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A17 OTC

2005 Peugeot 407

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

128,278 mi
Last recorded128,278 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 40789,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 OTC
MakePeugeot
Model407
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 128,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 May 2021 128,278 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 127,238 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 127,238 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 124,112 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 124,095 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn As Marked!!!!! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator X 4 (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2018 118,139 miles
Fail 12 May 2018 118,139 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2017 111,805 miles
Fail 27 May 2017 111,805 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working DONE (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 106,027 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 98,143 miles

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

nearside front tyre on between 2.5/3mm wearing low on outer edge of tread and has slight damage to outer side wall

nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread

offside front tyre on approx 3mm

offside rear tyre on approx 3mm

Fail 25 Nov 2014 98,140 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

nearside front tyre on between 2.5/3mm wearing low on outer edge of tread and has slight damage to outer side wall

nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread

offside front tyre on approx 3mm

offside rear tyre on approx 3mm

Pass 22 Nov 2013 93,580 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front and rear brake discs worn and pitted on inside face

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall

Fail 18 Nov 2013 93,577 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front and rear brake discs worn and pitted on inside face

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall

Pass 15 Nov 2012 88,955 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2011 81,036 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear tyres has uneven tread wear and nearside rear tyre worn close to the 1.6mm limit

Pass 15 Nov 2011 81,036 miles

both rear tyres has uneven tread wear and nearside rear tyre worn close to the 1.6mm limit

Pass 15 Nov 2010 61,217 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 61,216 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 49,180 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 36,683 miles

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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A17 OTC is a 2005 Peugeot 407 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 A17 OTC, 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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A17 OTC is a 2005 Peugeot 407, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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