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B16 GNB

1996 Peugeot 405

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

171,590 mi
Last recorded171,590 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 GNB
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2014 171,590 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 171,590 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 171,590 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 171,590 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 171,508 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 163,991 miles

Battery insecure

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 2 Aug 2008 156,652 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 156,644 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2007 150,449 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 405?

Based on 393,825 MOT tests across 81,151 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
5,679
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
81,151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,967
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,545
constant velocity joint gaiter split 17,957
Brake pipe excessively corroded 15,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,166
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B16 GNB is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Peugeot 405 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 140,712 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 405 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,967 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B16 GNB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 405 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Peugeot 405 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B16 GNB registered?

B16 GNB is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 29 November 1996.

Is B16 GNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for B16 GNB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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