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H972 GFL

1991 Peugeot 405

Silver Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,807 mi
Last recorded41,807 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 405133,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH972 GFL
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2018 41,807 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexible (3.6.B.2c)

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

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe leaking as marked with chalk (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded Around fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 41,501 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 Mar 2017 41,498 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 41,240 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 41,155 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 40,947 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 40,823 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 40,585 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 40,585 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 39,616 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 39,612 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 35,509 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 31,760 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 27,903 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 24,499 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 24,496 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 20,886 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 20,884 miles

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

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)

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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H972 GFL is a 1991 Peugeot 405 in Silver with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 H972 GFL, 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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H972 GFL is a 1991 Peugeot 405, first registered on 7 June 1991.

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