MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,445 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
all suspension bushes starting to split and perish
all suspension components heavily corroded
both front brake discs in poor condition
both rear brake discs in poor condition
both rear tyre side walls starting to split and perish
exhaust system rusty
offside front brake slightly binding
offside under floor strengthener corroded and holed but not within prescribed area
signs of corrosion to nearside front inner wing/scutile but not within prescribed area
under side of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
all suspension bushes starting to split and perish
both front brake discs in poor condition
both rear brake discs in poor condition
offside front brake slightly binding
offside under floor strengthener corroded and holed but not within prescribed area
signs of corrosion to nearside front inner wing/scutile but not within prescribed area
under side of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
front and rear brake discs slightly rusty.
front and rear suspension mounting areas very corroded
offside rear inner wing area has been repaired in 30cm area.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
front and rear suspension mounting area very corroded.
How Reliable is the Peugeot 504?
Based on 5,555 MOT tests across 996 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JEF 879W is a 1980 Peugeot 504 in Red with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1980 Peugeot 504 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 76,980 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 504 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 660 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JEF 879W, 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 46 years old, this Peugeot 504 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was JEF 879W registered?
JEF 879W is a 1980 Peugeot 504, first registered on 4 September 1980.
Is JEF 879W safe to buy?
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