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G506 GUX

1989 Peugeot 405

Grey Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

35,385 mi
Last recorded35,385 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2013
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 405128,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG506 GUX
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2013 35,385 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2013 35,385 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 32,361 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 28,509 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 28,509 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 127,103 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 28,213 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 27,848 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 27,552 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 27,206 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 26,858 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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G506 GUX is a 1989 Peugeot 405 in Grey with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1989 Peugeot 405 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 128,818 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 G506 GUX, 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 37 years old, this Peugeot 405 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G506 GUX registered?

G506 GUX is a 1989 Peugeot 405, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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The MOT history for G506 GUX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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