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L532 XWK

1994 Peugeot 605

Green Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,300 mi
Last recorded118,300 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2012
Typical for 1994 Peugeot 605112,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL532 XWK
MakePeugeot
Model605
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2012 118,300 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 116,822 miles

Oil leak

airbag light on

Fail 26 Apr 2011 116,741 miles

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

RETEST - previous items checked only

previous advisories checked and apply

Fail 21 Apr 2011 116,741 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Brake pipes greased

Engine oil leaks

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 116,350 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 116,348 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 114,221 miles

air bag light on dash

Fail 3 Sep 2008 114,211 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

dash warning lights showing rear brake discs rusty

Pass 5 Oct 2007 112,218 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 106,086 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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L532 XWK is a 1994 Peugeot 605 in Green with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Peugeot 605 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 112,862 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 L532 XWK, 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 32 years old, this Peugeot 605 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L532 XWK registered?

L532 XWK is a 1994 Peugeot 605, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L532 XWK safe to buy?

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