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J53 RWK

1991 Peugeot 405

Black Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,303 mi
Last recorded162,303 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2014
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 405133,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ53 RWK
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Oct 2014 162,303 miles

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 162,303 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 162,053 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 160,239 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 160,233 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 156,809 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 156,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 152,945 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 149,138 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 144,318 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 139,232 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 128,490 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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J53 RWK is a 1991 Peugeot 405 in Black with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 J53 RWK, 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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What year was J53 RWK registered?

J53 RWK is a 1991 Peugeot 405, first registered on 20 November 1991.

Is J53 RWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J53 RWK shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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