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J767 VPU

1991 Peugeot 605

Blue Diesel 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

76,401 mi
Last recorded76,401 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2013
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 605110,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ767 VPU
MakePeugeot
Model605
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2013 76,401 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 76,401 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 76,431 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 76,401 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 76,401 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 76,401 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Rear Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Rear Towbar mounting obviously of an inappropriate size (6.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 27 Oct 2009 76,401 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 76,405 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 76,401 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 71,882 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 66,342 miles

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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J767 VPU is a 1991 Peugeot 605 in Blue with a 2,088cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1991 Peugeot 605 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 110,402 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J767 VPU, 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 35 years old, this Peugeot 605 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J767 VPU registered?

J767 VPU is a 1991 Peugeot 605, first registered on 15 August 1991.

Is J767 VPU safe to buy?

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