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M491 EGH

1995 Peugeot 405

Black Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

199,357 mi
Last recorded199,357 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2011
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM491 EGH
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2011 199,357 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 12 Jun 2010 185,446 miles

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

h/brake cable is rusty

o/s door pins worn

Pass 20 Apr 2009 160,380 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2009 160,344 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 147,263 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 137,591 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2006 135,555 miles

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

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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M491 EGH is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Black with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M491 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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What year was M491 EGH registered?

M491 EGH is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 29 April 1995.

Is M491 EGH safe to buy?

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