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M438 HKV

1995 Peugeot 405

White Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

120,391 mi
Last recorded120,391 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2009
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM438 HKV
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2009 120,391 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

osf wheel bearing appears to be leaking grease on inner side bonnet release cable is sticking

Fail 14 Oct 2009 120,378 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

osf wheel bearing appears to be leaking grease on inner side bonnet release cable is sticking

Pass 16 Oct 2008 113,496 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 113,496 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 109,497 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 109,497 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 104,520 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 9,994 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2005 9,994 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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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M438 HKV is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in White with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 M438 HKV, 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 M438 HKV registered?

M438 HKV is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 27 January 1995.

Is M438 HKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M438 HKV shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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