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LA05 FDU

2005 Peugeot 407

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

101,107 mi
Last recorded101,107 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Peugeot 40789,555 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA05 FDU
MakePeugeot
Model407
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 101,107 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Sep 2018 101,107 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing BOLT (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2017 95,791 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Mar 2017 95,660 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure splits around inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 87,628 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit walls also deteriorating (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

turbo pipe loose

Fail 22 Mar 2016 87,628 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit walls also deteriorating (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

turbo pipe loose

Pass 22 Jan 2015 79,136 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 77,338 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 70,962 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 64,575 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 64,575 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 56,267 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 48,331 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 41,152 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 41,150 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

coolant level low.

n/s/r tyre has been repaired.

o/s/r tyre sidewall has been repaired.

Pass 16 Jul 2008 30,224 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 407?

Based on 927,405 MOT tests across 68,662 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
7,957
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
68,662
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,621
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 28,992
Registration plate lamp not working 28,081
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 23,888
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20,900
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LA05 FDU is a 2005 Peugeot 407 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Peugeot 407 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 89,555 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 407 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,621 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA05 FDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 407 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Peugeot 407 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LA05 FDU registered?

LA05 FDU is a 2005 Peugeot 407, first registered on 2 August 2005.

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