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M42 LVC

1995 Peugeot 405

Red Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,779 mi
Last recorded124,779 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2010
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM42 LVC
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2010 124,779 miles

Advise O/S Headlamp reflector deteriorated Advise new bulb in dip beam

Advise front wipers split

Engine oil leaks

Pass 17 Sep 2009 122,407 miles

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

just went through emissions

Fail 10 Sep 2009 122,334 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

FRONT WIPERS SLIGHT SPLIT

REAR CHASSIS RUSTING

Pass 24 Jun 2009 121,664 miles

front wiper blades split

offside front fog lamp not working

Pass 2 Jul 2008 117,697 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jul 2008 117,697 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 112,407 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front screen stone chipped zone b

radiator weeping

Pass 6 Jun 2006 106,298 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 106,298 miles

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

both front suspension lower arm rear bushes sepparating

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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M42 LVC is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 M42 LVC, 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 M42 LVC registered?

M42 LVC is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 18 May 1995.

Is M42 LVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M42 LVC shows 9 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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