Peugeot 505 Family Auto (1982)
1982 Peugeot 505 Family Auto
CarHunch has 197 1982 Peugeot 505 Family Auto vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.
No MOT data available for this vehicle type
The 1982 Peugeot 505 Family Auto doesn't appear in DVLA light-vehicle MOT records — it may be exempt, registered as a different vehicle class, or an import not subject to UK MOT testing. We don't have reliability stats for this specific model, but you can browse other Peugeot vehicles below.
Got a specific Peugeot 505 Family Auto you're checking out?
The real detail is in the individual vehicle report — MOT history, AI Hunches, mileage timeline, and defect patterns for that specific reg.
This 1982 Peugeot 505 Family Auto falls outside the scope of standard UK MOT testing data — the DVLA light-vehicle database contains no test statistics for this cohort of 197 vehicles, so we cannot provide pass rates, defect patterns, or reliability comparisons. At 40+ years old, these cars are now classic or historic vehicles, and many may be registered under historic vehicle exemptions that remove the requirement for annual MOT testing altogether.
What we do know is that the 505 was a well-regarded family saloon of its era, known for solid engineering and comfortable cruising, though rust and fuel system reliability became common issues as these cars aged. If you're considering one, check the vehicle's MOT exemption status carefully, inspect the bodywork and underside thoroughly for corrosion (a chronic problem for 1980s Peugeots), and have the fuel system and rubber seals professionally assessed before purchase, as these components degrade significantly over four decades.
We have 197 1982 Peugeot 505 Family Auto vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.
There are a few reasons this can happen:
- Heavy commercial vehicle — trucks, buses and coaches over 3.5 tonnes are tested under the DVSA annual HGV/PSV regime, which uses a separate database not included in our data source
- Imported vehicles — vehicles registered abroad and recently brought to the UK may have no UK MOT history yet
- MOT-exempt — vehicles manufactured before 1986 qualify under the 40-year rolling exemption; some specialist and agricultural vehicles are also exempt
- Never used on public roads — some vehicles are registered but kept off-road and have never required an MOT
Before you buy a 1982 Peugeot 505 Family Auto
Based on MOT data from 197 vehicles — here's what to check.
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Check the full MOT history.
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recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price.
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