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M497 MVC

1995 Peugeot 605

Blue Diesel 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,237 mi
Last recorded99,237 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 605112,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM497 MVC
MakePeugeot
Model605
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 99,237 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 27 Sep 2017 99,237 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 86,594 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 86,594 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 75,301 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 21 Oct 2015 75,301 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 59,915 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 59,856 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 58,204 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 56,091 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 52,601 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 51,497 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 49,135 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 46,555 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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M497 MVC is a 1995 Peugeot 605 in Blue with a 2,088cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1995 Peugeot 605 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 112,911 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 M497 MVC, 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 31 years old, this Peugeot 605 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M497 MVC registered?

M497 MVC is a 1995 Peugeot 605, first registered on 26 April 1995.

Is M497 MVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M497 MVC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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