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BBC 54Y

1990 Peugeot 405

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,252 mi
Last recorded149,252 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2008
Typical for 1990 Peugeot 405132,999 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBC 54Y
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2008 149,252 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake pad warning light wires cut

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 146,663 miles

wipers split †tyres near limit all but n/s/r

Pass 30 Jan 2006 143,877 miles

front disc's worn & slight run out †rear brake effort on low side

Fail 30 Jan 2006 143,877 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front disc's worn & slight run out †rear brake effort on low side

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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BBC 54Y is a 1990 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Peugeot 405 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 132,999 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 BBC 54Y, 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 36 years old, this Peugeot 405 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BBC 54Y registered?

BBC 54Y is a 1990 Peugeot 405, first registered on 9 January 1990.

Is BBC 54Y safe to buy?

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