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SPJ 522M

1973 Peugeot 304

Yellow Petrol 1288cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2014
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,030 mi
Last recorded9,030 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2013
Typical for 1973 Peugeot 30468,377 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPJ 522M
MakePeugeot
Model304
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,288cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2013 9,030 miles

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Oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2012 9,030 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 9,020 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 8,482 miles

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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SPJ 522M is a 1973 Peugeot 304 in Yellow with a 1,288cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Peugeot 304 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 68,377 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SPJ 522M, 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 53 years old, this Peugeot 304 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SPJ 522M registered?

SPJ 522M is a 1973 Peugeot 304, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is SPJ 522M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SPJ 522M shows 4 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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