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M229 VCW

1995 Peugeot 405

White Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

153,876 mi
Last recorded153,876 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2006
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM229 VCW
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2006 153,876 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 153,876 miles

Inner Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake rod excessively corroded and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Pass 28 Sep 2005 148,054 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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M229 VCW is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in White with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M229 VCW, 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 M229 VCW registered?

M229 VCW is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 15 June 1995.

Is M229 VCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M229 VCW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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