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M487 EGH

1995 Peugeot 405

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

148,139 mi
Last recorded148,139 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2016
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM487 EGH
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2016 148,139 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive Both sides outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Aug 2016 147,964 miles

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive Both sides outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Aug 2015 142,097 miles

corrosion to both rear outer sills

Fail 17 Aug 2015 142,096 miles

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

corrosion to both rear outer sills

Pass 20 Aug 2014 137,336 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 137,335 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 127,757 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 127,747 miles

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)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 124,828 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 120,815 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 116,769 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 116,765 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 110,710 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

nearside door mirror cover loose

Pass 25 Jul 2008 106,238 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Jul 2008 106,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 98,680 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 91,423 miles

corrosion to floors and chassis

engine oil leak

power steering fluid leak

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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M487 EGH is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1995 Peugeot 405 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 134,909 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 M487 EGH, 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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M487 EGH is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 21 April 1995.

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