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M474 LEL

1995 Peugeot 405

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

130,593 mi
Last recorded130,593 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM474 LEL
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2019 130,593 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 128,088 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Sep 2018 128,077 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 123,175 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 121,474 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brakes low effort

Fail 14 Sep 2016 121,463 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brakes low effort

Pass 14 Sep 2015 115,660 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear handbrake effort down

Offside Rear lens damaged

both rear footbrake efforts low

handbrake effort low 16%

Pass 11 Sep 2014 112,166 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 105,701 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 97,608 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 89,869 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 6 Oct 2010 84,016 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 74,225 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 66,700 miles

auxillary belt is perished

bonnet catch appears to be bent but still appears to be working correctly

engine oil level is slightly low

front "slam" panel appears to have a "bond" repair carried out

front grille is damaged/broken

front tyres appear to be slightly low on pressure

minor damage to outer sidewalls of both rear tyres

nearside front brake pad warning light wire is chaffed through

nearside front wiper blade drops past the bottom of the windscreen at nearside front "A" pillar

offside front indicator is fading

possible coolant weap at offside bottom corner of radiator area

rear exhaust silencer has enough movement side to side that it touches the nearside rear brake caliper

rear of engine is severly covered in oil

slight blows at joints of centre to rear exhaust and centre to catalyst

slight movement in both nearside and offside front lower wishbone mounting bushes

slight oil dampness to gearbox area

slight oil dampness to rocker cover area

Fail 17 Oct 2008 66,700 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

auxillary belt is perished

bonnet catch appears to be bent but still appears to be working correctly

engine oil level is slightly low

front "slam" panel appears to have a "bond" repair carried out

front grille is damaged/broken

front tyres appear to be slightly low on pressure

minor damage to outer sidewalls of both rear tyres

nearside front brake pad warning light wire is chaffed through

nearside front wiper blade drops past the bottom of the windscreen at nearside front "A" pillar

offside front indicator is fading

possible coolant weap at offside bottom corner of radiator area

rear exhaust silencer has enough movement side to side that it touches the nearside rear brake caliper

rear of engine is severly covered in oil

slight blows at joints of centre to rear exhaust and centre to catalyst

slight movement in both nearside and offside front lower wishbone mounting bushes

slight oil dampness to gearbox area

slight oil dampness to rocker cover area

Pass 30 Jan 2008 60,521 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 47,853 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 41,538 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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M474 LEL is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 M474 LEL, 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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M474 LEL is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 20 February 1995.

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