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N173 URW

1995 Peugeot 605

Red Petrol 2975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

183,300 mi
Last recorded183,300 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2010
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 605112,911 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN173 URW
MakePeugeot
Model605
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,975cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2010 183,300 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 176,361 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Jun 2009 176,361 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 171,152 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 10 Jun 2008 171,152 miles

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 167,595 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 167,591 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 151,484 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 151,484 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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N173 URW is a 1995 Peugeot 605 in Red with a 2,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 N173 URW, 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 N173 URW registered?

N173 URW is a 1995 Peugeot 605, first registered on 6 December 1995.

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