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J639 JNH

1991 Peugeot 405

Grey Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

169,178 mi
Last recorded169,178 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2011
Typical for 1991 Peugeot 405133,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ639 JNH
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2011 169,178 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear foot brake low readings

Pass 12 Jul 2011 169,178 miles

rear foot brake low readings

Pass 29 Jul 2010 106,415 miles

Both top strut bearings, slight stiffness.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight brake bind on off side rear.

Slight wear in near side rear wheel bearing.

Fail 21 Jul 2010 106,360 miles

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

Both top strut bearings, slight stiffness.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight brake bind on off side rear.

Slight wear in near side rear wheel bearing.

Pass 24 Jul 2009 103,527 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 99,651 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 89,984 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 89,984 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 85,521 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

alternator belt cracked

both rear outer handbrake cables starting to split

oil leak

surface rust on both outer metal brake pipes

Fail 22 Jul 2006 85,521 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

alternator belt cracked

both rear outer handbrake cable casings split

offside rear tyre on 3mm

rear washer not working

slight oil leak rear off engine???

spare tyre on 4mm

surface rust on both front outer brake pipes

surface rust on both rear outer brake pipes

Pass 8 Aug 2005 82,885 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear brake binding slightly

rear brake pipes require clean and spray

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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J639 JNH is a 1991 Peugeot 405 in Grey with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 J639 JNH, 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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J639 JNH is a 1991 Peugeot 405, first registered on 20 August 1991.

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