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M495 GAM

1995 Peugeot 405

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

180,711 mi
Last recorded180,711 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM495 GAM
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 180,711 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 162,578 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 May 2012 143,383 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 122,791 miles

front brake discs have corroision lip on inner edge

fuel tank starps correded

nsr tyre getting low and and side wall perished

slight movement in front top mounts

surface corosion around persacribed area of rear axle

Fail 13 Apr 2011 122,791 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs have corroision lip on inner edge

fuel tank starps correded

nsr tyre getting low and and side wall perished

slight movement in front top mounts

surface corosion around persacribed area of rear axle

Pass 21 Apr 2010 116,091 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

front brake discs corroding on inner faces

nearside front lower arm front bush worn-slight movement side to side

nearside rear brake binding slightly after hanbrake applied-suspect cables

Fail 21 Apr 2010 116,091 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

front brake discs corroding on inner faces

nearside front lower arm front bush worn-slight movement side to side

nearside rear brake binding slightly after hanbrake applied-suspect cables

Pass 17 Apr 2009 109,829 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s/r light cluster slightly damaged.

Pass 25 Apr 2008 103,737 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s & o/s/f wiper blades slightly split but clearing screen correctly.

Fail 22 Apr 2008 103,657 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s & o/s/f wiper blades slightly split but clearing screen correctly.

Pass 11 May 2007 97,025 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 96,987 miles

Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 89,923 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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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M495 GAM is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 M495 GAM, 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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M495 GAM is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 19 May 1995.

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