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HGU 230J

1986 Peugeot 304

White Petrol 1290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,463 mi
Last recorded77,463 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGU 230J
MakePeugeot
Model304
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2017 77,463 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 77,414 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 77,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 77,219 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 77,169 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 75,298 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 75,174 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 75,101 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 75,035 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 304?

Based on 1,700 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
289
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 111
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 100
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 97
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 88
brake binding 87
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HGU 230J is a 1986 Peugeot 304 in White with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Peugeot 304 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HGU 230J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 304 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 40 years old, this Peugeot 304 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of HGU 230J?

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What year was HGU 230J registered?

HGU 230J is a 1986 Peugeot 304, first registered on 12 November 1986.

Is HGU 230J safe to buy?

The MOT history for HGU 230J shows 9 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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