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RNO 254K

1972 Peugeot 304

White Petrol 1288cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2022
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

79,887 mi
Last recorded79,887 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 1972 Peugeot 30470,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNO 254K
MakePeugeot
Model304
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,288cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 28 Nov 2022 79,887 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 62% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box holed (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 79,384 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 79,352 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Peugeot 304?

Based on 1,700 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
289
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 111
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 100
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 97
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 88
brake binding 87
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RNO 254K is a 1972 Peugeot 304 in White with a 1,288cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1972 Peugeot 304 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 70,084 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 304 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RNO 254K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 304 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Peugeot 304 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RNO 254K registered?

RNO 254K is a 1972 Peugeot 304, first registered on 3 May 1972.

Is RNO 254K safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNO 254K shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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