MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,694 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/f brake binding slightly
LOW TREAD N/S/R AND SPRAE TYRE
TAIL PIPE CORRODED AND SLIGHT BLOWN
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
LOW TREAD N/S/R AND SPRAE TYRE
TAIL PIPE CORRODED AND SLIGHT BLOWN
Centre Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Peugeot 405?
Based on 393,825 MOT tests across 81,151 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F579 KNL is a 1988 Peugeot 405 in Grey with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1988 Peugeot 405 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 114,624 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 405 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,967 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F579 KNL, 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 38 years old, this Peugeot 405 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F579 KNL registered?
F579 KNL is a 1988 Peugeot 405, first registered on 28 November 1988.
Is F579 KNL safe to buy?
The MOT history for F579 KNL shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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