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HJB 306W

1981 Peugeot 505

Green Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,056 mi
Last recorded41,056 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJB 306W
MakePeugeot
Model505
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2013 41,056 miles

front brake flexis perishing

Fail 30 Jul 2013 41,055 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake flexis perishing

Pass 3 Aug 2012 40,993 miles

oil leaks

rear brake discs slightly corroding

Fail 23 Jul 2012 40,992 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

oil leaks

rear brake discs slightly corroding

Pass 22 Jul 2011 40,975 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 40,975 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

all brake disc's pitted and corroded

minor marks to windscreen

Pass 20 Jul 2010 40,941 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 40,469 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 40,433 miles

FRONT BRAKE FLEXIS STARTING TO PERRISH

GENERAL UNDERBODY CORROSION

Pass 20 Jul 2007 40,373 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 40,372 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

corrosion to offside outer sill

engine oil leaks

exhaust system corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2006 40,280 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 505?

Based on 7,025 MOT tests across 1,448 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
2,702
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
1,448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 486
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 450
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 426
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 384
Brake pipe excessively corroded 378
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HJB 306W is a 1981 Peugeot 505 in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Peugeot 505 fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 486 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJB 306W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 505 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 45 years old, this Peugeot 505 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HJB 306W registered?

HJB 306W is a 1981 Peugeot 505, first registered on 15 January 1981.

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