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M236 XHF

1995 Peugeot 405

Grey Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

80,752 mi
Last recorded80,752 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM236 XHF
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 80,752 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Jul 2016 80,752 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Aug 2015 80,212 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2014 79,506 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 79,506 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

o/s/f side light not working

Pass 24 Jul 2013 78,600 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jul 2013 78,600 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jul 2012 77,736 miles

engine oil leaks

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 20 Jul 2012 77,736 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

engine oil leaks

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 20 Jul 2011 76,628 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2010 75,312 miles

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

o/s inner tail light not working

Pass 27 Jul 2009 73,909 miles

Centre Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 24 Jul 2009 73,909 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Centre Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 16 May 2008 72,875 miles

Near side and off side rear tyres are cracked around the tread of the tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 May 2007 70,961 miles

As test :121559827141

Fail 9 May 2007 70,961 miles

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

Near side rear tyre is cracked and in poor condition

Off side rear tyre is cracked and in poor condition

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 68,994 miles

slight leak from both c.v gaiters

Fail 13 Apr 2006 68,994 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight leak from both c.v gaiters

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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M236 XHF is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Grey with a 1,761cc 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 M236 XHF, 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 M236 XHF registered?

M236 XHF is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 27 January 1995.

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