MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,125 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Coolant leak
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside front wiper blade splitting
Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
How Reliable is the Peugeot 405?
Based on 393,825 MOT tests across 81,151 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M197 VWA is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 M197 VWA, 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 M197 VWA registered?
M197 VWA is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 14 February 1995.
Is M197 VWA safe to buy?
The MOT history for M197 VWA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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