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R386 VJO

1997 Peugeot 605

White Petrol 2963cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,884 mi
Last recorded89,884 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2008
Typical for 1997 Peugeot 60597,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR386 VJO
MakePeugeot
Model605
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,963cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2008 89,884 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 83,382 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 75,191 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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R386 VJO is a 1997 Peugeot 605 in White with a 2,963cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Peugeot 605 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 97,148 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 R386 VJO, 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 29 years old, this Peugeot 605 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R386 VJO registered?

R386 VJO is a 1997 Peugeot 605, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R386 VJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R386 VJO shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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