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J496 XAN

1992 Peugeot 605

Blue Petrol 2975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

101,952 mi
Last recorded101,952 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2006
Typical for 1992 Peugeot 605119,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ496 XAN
MakePeugeot
Model605
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,975cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2006 101,952 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 101,952 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

How Reliable is the Peugeot 605?

Based on 7,454 MOT tests across 1,786 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
4,153
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,786
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 579
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 398
constant velocity joint gaiter split 328
parking brake recording little or no effort 304
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 285
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J496 XAN is a 1992 Peugeot 605 in Blue with a 2,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Peugeot 605 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 119,096 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 605 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 579 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J496 XAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 605 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Peugeot 605 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J496 XAN registered?

J496 XAN is a 1992 Peugeot 605, first registered on 14 August 1992.

Is J496 XAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J496 XAN shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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