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H543 MVN

1991 Peugeot 405

White Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

150,385 mi
Last recorded150,385 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2011
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 405133,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH543 MVN
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2011 150,385 miles

Bonnet difficult to op-en.

Front cross member under radiator is rusty.

Front steel brake pipes are rusty.

Fuel pipes are rusty.

Offside front wish bone rear mount is sta

Oil loss at engine

Rear sub frame is rusty.

Track rod ends gaiters are spoli.

Fail 10 Jan 2011 150,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Bonnet difficult to op-en.

Front cross member under radiator is rusty.

Front steel brake pipes are rusty.

Fuel pipes are rusty.

Offside front wish bone rear mount is sta

Oil loss at engine

Rear sub frame is rusty.

Track rod ends gaiters are spoli.

Pass 21 Jan 2010 149,856 miles

Front discs show signs of being hot.

Front steel brake pipes are rusty.

Front wish bones rear mounts have slight free play.

Nearside front suspension is noisy.

Nearside headlamp reflector is very poor. pattern OK.

Nearside track rod end gaiter is split.

Oil loss at engine.

Rear suspension and under body is rusty,

Slight reduced servo vacuum at brakeing systmn.

Small area of rust at nearside rear sill

Fail 20 Jan 2010 149,856 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Front discs show signs of being hot.

Front steel brake pipes are rusty.

Front wish bones rear mounts have slight free play.

Nearside front suspension is noisy.

Nearside headlamp reflector is very poor. pattern OK.

Nearside track rod end gaiter is split.

Oil loss at engine.

Rear suspension and under body is rusty,

Slight reduced servo vacuum at brakeing systmn.

Small area of rust at nearside rear sill

Pass 22 Jan 2009 149,340 miles

Appears to be slight clonking noise from suspension when driving (Nothing found at time of test)

B/Hoses abit corroded in places

Both T/Rod end grease bellows split

Both front metal b/pipes and front to rear pipe at front end area,getting abit corroded slightly

Front and rear suspension and braking components getting abit corroded

Front chassis areas around subframe mounts getting abit corroded

Front subframe abit corroded

Front to rear fuel pipes getting corroded

N/S Washer jets not clearing screen very well

N/S/F H/Light reflector getting abit deteriorated ( Starting to effect brightness)

N/S/F tyre low on tread at outer edge

N/S/R door won't open from inside

N/S/R tyre inner sidewall getting cracked and perrished (BOARDER LINE)

O/S mirror glass cracked

O/S/R tyre abit low on tread and sidewalls abit cracked and perished

Rear B/Hoses getting abit cracked and perrished

Rear chassis areas and around bump stops getting corroded abit

Slight corrosion at O/S/R inner w/arch edge area

Spear tyre low on pressure (Soft)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 148,784 miles

Appears to be slight wear and deterioration starting at both front lower susp/arms rear bushes

Both rear tyres getting cracked and perrished at inner/outer sidewalls

Fanbelt abit cracked and perrished

Front metal b/pipes abit corroded in places slightly and front to rear pipes at front end areas

Front subframe abit corroded and chassis areas around subframe mounts also abit corroded slightly

Front to rear fuel pipes abit corroded

Grease bellows at T/Rod ends perrished and split

N/S H/Light getting abit deteriorated at reflector area and starting to effect light output (BOARDER LINE)

N/S/F chassis/inner w/arch area by subframe mount abit corroded slightly

N/S/F tyre abit worn at outer tread edge

O/S mirror glass cracked

Rear b/hoses getting abit cracked and perrished

Rear chassis areas around bump stops abit corroded and rear axle beam mountings also

Spare tyre getting cracked and perrished at sidewalls and abit low on pressure (Soft)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 148,156 miles

Both front metal b/pipes and front to rear pipes getting abit corroded in places

Front subframe at O/S abit corroded slightly

Front to rear fuel pipes abit corroded slightly

Inner/outer sidewalls of N/S/R tyre and O/S/R tyre outer wall getting abit cracked and perrished

N/S H/Light reflector abit deteriorated and starting to effect light output

O/S door mirror cracked

Rear axle beam arm mounts and chassis around bump stops,getting abit corroded slightly

Rear b/hoses abit cracked and perrished

Slight coolant leak at N/S engine area

Slight corrosion at N/S/F inner w/arch chassis area by subframe rear mount, getting abit corroded

Slight wear and seperation starting at front lower susp/arms rear bushes

Pass 6 Feb 2006 147,431 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 147,431 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Appears to be slight side to side movement at p/brake lever

Dry noise from front suspension

Exhaust system getting corroded

Front and rear chassis areas geting corroded

Front and rear suspension components and rear axle unit and mounts all abit corroded slightly

Front metal b/pipes and front to rear pipes at front end abit corroded slightly

Front to rear metal fuel pipes abit corroded

O/S mirror cracked

Rear b/hoses starting to perrish abit

Rear chassis areas around bump stops abit corroded

Slight flickering of side and stop lights at O/S/R when hazzards are on

Slight perrishing at rear tyres outer walls

Slight wear and movement at both front lower susp/arms at rear bushes starting

Spare tyre flat

W/blades split at ends

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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H543 MVN is a 1991 Peugeot 405 in White with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Peugeot 405 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 133,152 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 H543 MVN, 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 35 years old, this Peugeot 405 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H543 MVN is a 1991 Peugeot 405, first registered on 13 February 1991.

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