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05-C-27798

2005 Peugeot 407

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

242,944 mi
Last recorded242,944 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 40789,555 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration05-C-27798
MakePeugeot
Model407
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 242,944 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

intermittent fault with traction control

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 5 Jun 2014 241,763 miles

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner tread

How Reliable is the Peugeot 407?

Based on 927,405 MOT tests across 68,662 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
7,957
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
68,662
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,621
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 28,992
Registration plate lamp not working 28,081
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 23,888
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20,900
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05-C-27798 is a 2005 Peugeot 407 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Peugeot 407 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 89,555 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 407 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,621 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 05-C-27798, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 407 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Peugeot 407 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 05-C-27798 registered?

05-C-27798 is a 2005 Peugeot 407, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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