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K121 ANC

1993 Peugeot 405

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2023
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

196,431 mi
Last recorded196,431 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2024
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 405136,637 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK121 ANC
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 22 Apr 2024 196,431 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 194,724 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2022 194,678 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Apr 2019 190,577 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 190,565 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 187,034 miles

Exhaust Clamp Fixings Deteriorated

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Apr 2017 184,862 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Exhaust Box (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing Outer Edge 1.7mm

Offside Rear Outer Sill Slightly Corroded

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust Box Corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2016 182,369 miles

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

front no plate damaged

oil leak

Fail 6 Apr 2016 182,340 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

front no plate damaged

oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2015 179,519 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front number plate damaged

Fail 21 Apr 2015 179,514 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front number plate damaged

Pass 23 Feb 2013 175,229 miles

BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS MAKING A SLIGHT NOISE WHEN ROTATED

BRAKE PIPES GREASED OVER

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT STEERING ARM

Fail 16 Feb 2013 175,224 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS MAKING A SLIGHT NOISE WHEN ROTATED

BRAKE PIPES GREASED OVER

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT STEERING ARM

Pass 10 Oct 2011 172,021 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside track rod worn

Fail 3 Oct 2011 172,012 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside track rod worn

Pass 18 Oct 2010 161,097 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 159,135 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 157,691 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 153,881 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 150,736 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 150,736 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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K121 ANC is a 1993 Peugeot 405 in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 1993 Peugeot 405 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 136,637 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 K121 ANC, 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 33 years old, this Peugeot 405 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K121 ANC is a 1993 Peugeot 405, first registered on 5 April 1993.

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