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G904 RNC

1989 Peugeot 405

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

132,342 mi
Last recorded132,342 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2010
Typical for 1989 Peugeot 405128,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG904 RNC
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2010 132,342 miles

Front Subframe so dirty that unable to do complete inspection not thought too be corroded

N/S/F Brake disc slight pitted

N/S/F Indicator len damaged

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

O/S/F Indicator lens loose

O/S/R Footbrake low effort recorded

O/S/R Wheel arch sill end serverely corroded

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

O/S/F Floor chassis serverely corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2010 132,342 miles

N/S/F Brake disc slight pitted

N/S/F Indicator len damaged

Front Subframe so dirty that unable to do complete inspection not thought too be corroded

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

O/S/F Indicator lens loose

O/S/R Footbrake low effort recorded

O/S/R Wheel arch sill end serverely corroded

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

O/S/F Floor chassis serverely corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2009 128,987 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 128,987 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

bad oil leak

fuel pipes corroded

o/s/f brake fexi has cuts in it and n/s/r brake fexi has cuts in it

o/s/r tyre starting to crack up

spare wheel loose

Pass 10 Jun 2008 126,724 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 126,724 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

N/S/R main chassis serverely corroded

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2007 125,242 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 125,242 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2006 123,842 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 123,822 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

excessive oil leak

fuel pipes corroded

steering joint dust cover split/missing

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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G904 RNC is a 1989 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 G904 RNC, 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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G904 RNC is a 1989 Peugeot 405, first registered on 1 September 1989.

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