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JGS 305Y

1983 Peugeot 305

White Petrol 1472cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

75,667 mi
Last recorded75,667 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2006
Typical for 1983 Peugeot 30587,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGS 305Y
MakePeugeot
Model305
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,472cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2006 75,667 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Peugeot 305?

Based on 5,399 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
2,228
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 284
Brake pipe excessively corroded 274
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 237
constant velocity joint gaiter split 229
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 209
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JGS 305Y is a 1983 Peugeot 305 in White with a 1,472cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1983 Peugeot 305 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 87,093 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 305 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 284 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JGS 305Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 305 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Peugeot 305 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JGS 305Y registered?

JGS 305Y is a 1983 Peugeot 305, first registered on 15 April 1983.

Is JGS 305Y safe to buy?

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