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M299 GEC

1995 Peugeot 405

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,811 mi
Last recorded177,811 miles
Recorded on6 May 2014
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM299 GEC
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2014 177,811 miles

Oil leak

front crossmember severely corroded

Fail 6 May 2014 177,810 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Oil leak

front crossmember severely corroded

gear cable insecure

Pass 20 May 2013 173,620 miles

front x member corrodid

Pass 24 May 2012 168,331 miles

Spare tyre defective

exhaust touching front pipe

n/s wiper blade too long

Fail 14 May 2012 168,157 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)

Spare tyre defective

exhaust touching front pipe

n/s wiper blade too long

Pass 10 May 2011 163,473 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 May 2010 158,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 May 2009 151,259 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 151,258 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2008 143,235 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 133,475 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 123,641 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 May 2006 123,641 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2005 114,292 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2005 114,292 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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M299 GEC is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 M299 GEC, 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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M299 GEC is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 2 June 1995.

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