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M218 KRW

1995 Peugeot 405

Green Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

119,321 mi
Last recorded119,321 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2016
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM218 KRW
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2016 119,321 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside sills corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 119,321 miles

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

Brake pipe leaking front to rear brake pipe (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside sills corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 118,178 miles

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

floor and chassis legs corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2015 118,178 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

floor and chassis legs corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2014 115,982 miles

Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 113,807 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 113,807 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 111,570 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 111,570 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 110,178 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2011 110,174 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 108,535 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 108,535 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2009 107,213 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2008 104,778 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 101,240 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 96,559 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 96,559 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

front brake discs scored and pitted

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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M218 KRW is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Green with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 M218 KRW, 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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M218 KRW is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 31 March 1995.

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