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GEL 296K

1973 Peugeot 504

Blue Petrol 1957cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,321 mi
Last recorded32,321 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1973 Peugeot 50462,477 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEL 296K
MakePeugeot
Model504
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,957cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2026 32,321 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 32,278 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 504?

Based on 5,555 MOT tests across 996 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
1,405
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
996
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 660
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 481
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 440
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 405
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 325
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GEL 296K is a 1973 Peugeot 504 in Blue with a 1,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Peugeot 504 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 62,477 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 504 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 660 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GEL 296K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 504 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 53 years old, this Peugeot 504 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GEL 296K registered?

GEL 296K is a 1973 Peugeot 504, first registered on 31 December 1973.

Is GEL 296K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GEL 296K shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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