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L409 RWK

1993 Peugeot 605

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

77,378 mi
Last recorded77,378 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2009
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 605113,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL409 RWK
MakePeugeot
Model605
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2009 77,378 miles

Nearside front indicator is partially obscured,less than 50%.

Offside front brake is binding and is a borderline pass.

Offside front tyre tread worn on inner edge below 1.6mm.

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

center stop light has been disconneted

Fail 19 Feb 2009 77,324 miles

Centre Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front indicator is partially obscured,less than 50%.

Offside front brake is binding and is a borderline pass.

Offside front tyre tread worn on inner edge below 1.6mm.

Pass 4 Jul 2008 70,719 miles

offside front wheel has slight brake bind

Fail 4 Jul 2008 70,719 miles

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

offside front wheel has slight brake bind

Pass 25 May 2007 130,593 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 130,412 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

both front washer jets need adjustment

hazards not working on offside front and rear

Pass 29 Mar 2006 117,303 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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L409 RWK is a 1993 Peugeot 605 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1993 Peugeot 605 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 113,888 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 L409 RWK, 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 33 years old, this Peugeot 605 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L409 RWK registered?

L409 RWK is a 1993 Peugeot 605, first registered on 25 October 1993.

Is L409 RWK safe to buy?

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