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G718 GUX

1989 Peugeot 405

Beige Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,057 mi
Last recorded45,057 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2021
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 405128,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG718 GUX
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2021 45,057 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 45,057 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 42,958 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 42,857 miles

nearside/offside rear sills slightly corroded

oil leak

rear inner brake pads look low

rear inner look low

Fail 30 Aug 2019 42,857 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

nearside/offside rear sills slightly corroded

oil leak

rear inner brake pads look low

rear inner look low

Pass 23 Oct 2015 38,782 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 34,106 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 34,106 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 30,846 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 30,180 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 30,180 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 21 Jul 2011 29,347 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 28,966 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 28,423 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 27,685 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 26,931 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 26,104 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 25,275 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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G718 GUX is a 1989 Peugeot 405 in Beige with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 G718 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 G718 GUX registered?

G718 GUX is a 1989 Peugeot 405, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G718 GUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G718 GUX shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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