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M126 DLM

1995 Peugeot 405

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,837 mi
Last recorded117,837 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM126 DLM
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2012 117,837 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

n/s/f fog lamp sharp edge

Fail 22 May 2012 11,783 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

n/s/f fog lamp sharp edge

Pass 1 Jun 2011 115,668 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 May 2010 112,385 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

nearside front brake hose not clipped in

offside front mudflap insecure

Pass 1 Jun 2009 109,058 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 105,514 miles

bottom coolant hose shows evidence of fouling on pulley area has worn and been weakened

Fail 27 May 2008 105,482 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

bottom coolant hose shows evidence of fouling on pulley area has worn and been weakened

strong advise both rear brake hoses showing perishing and cracking

Pass 25 May 2007 101,456 miles

nsr osre nsf tyre perishing

Pass 26 May 2006 98,249 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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M126 DLM is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1995 Peugeot 405 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 134,909 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 M126 DLM, 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 31 years old, this Peugeot 405 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M126 DLM registered?

M126 DLM is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 31 May 1995.

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