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M401 KPK

1995 Peugeot 405

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

319,491 mi
Last recorded319,491 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2009
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM401 KPK
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2009 319,491 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 319,491 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

after testing seat belts, offside rear door lock broke

engine oil leaking

exhaust vibrating on bodywork

nearside and offside front brake discs in poor condition

nearside front tyre has uneven wear on outer edge and near legal limit

nearside mirror broken off and taped over

nearside rear indicator lens broken

offside front tyre worn on both edges

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside mirror insecure

offside rear tyre has screw in tread

play in steering rack offside at maximum tolerance

Pass 24 Jan 2008 31,331 miles

although hazzard switch repaired and working, operation of switch seems tight

major engine oil leak

nearside and offside front brake pads low

nearside mirror broken

nearside rear indicator lens broken

Fail 23 Jan 2008 31,331 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

major engine oil leak

nearside and offside front brake pads low

nearside mirror broken

nearside rear indicator lens broken

Pass 17 Jan 2007 305,611 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 305,611 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

nearside exterior mirror missing

offside and nearside rear radius arm bushes have slight play

Pass 25 Jan 2006 29,778 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 29,778 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

n/s door mirror cracked & broken

n/s/r lens cover broken

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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M401 KPK is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 M401 KPK, 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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M401 KPK is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 22 March 1995.

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