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J271 KKM

1991 Peugeot 405

Red Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

161,356 mi
Last recorded161,356 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2007
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 405133,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ271 KKM
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2007 161,356 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 161,352 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Oil leak

blue smoke emmited at exhaust.

load sensing valve to near side rear flexi brake hose metal brake pipe and near side rear metal brake pipes show corrosion/pitting.

near side front headlamp aim just within tolerance.

near side front headlamp glass damaged.

off and near side rear flexi-brake hose rubbers are perished.

off side front seatbelt stalk plastic surround damaged/missing.

power assisted steering rack and associated pipes/hose's show oil contamination .

rear registration plate damaged.

Pass 9 Mar 2006 154,743 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 154,743 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

blue smoke emmited at the exhaust.

exhaust corrosion.

front service brakes show inbalnce to the maximum limit.

front to rear metal fuel supply pipes show corrosion and pitting.

fuel pump and associated pipes show fluid contamination.

major under vehicle oil contamination.

near side front headlamp glass shows damage.

near side rear metal brake fluid supply pipe shows corrosion and pitting

off and near side front lower suspension arm rear bush's show deterioration and play.

off side front seat belt stalk plastic surround missing.

off side front tyre worn to the minimum tread depth.

off side rear flexi brake hose to load sensing valve metal brake fluid supply pipe shows corrosion and pitting.

oil leak

play at steering coloumn.

power assisted steering rack and associated pipes show oil contamination.

rear registration plate shows damage.

rear service brakes show inbalance increase/decrease.

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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J271 KKM is a 1991 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 J271 KKM, 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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J271 KKM is a 1991 Peugeot 405, first registered on 27 August 1991.

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