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M598 BNG

1995 Peugeot 405

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

183,234 mi
Last recorded183,234 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM598 BNG
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2014 183,234 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine has oil leaks

exhaust system deteriorating

near side head lamp reflector deteriorating but does not effect beam image or light intensity

rear valence corroded (tow bar has been rendered un-usable)

underside brake pipes greased preventing full inspection

Fail 5 Sep 2014 183,234 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine has oil leaks

exhaust system deteriorating

near side head lamp reflector deteriorating but does not effect beam image or light intensity

underside brake pipes greased preventing full inspection

Pass 13 Sep 2013 178,006 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

engine has oil leaks

near side front and off side front wheels have a slight bind when turned by hand

near side front bumper corner has slight damage

near side front indicator lens missing but still shows amber light through defuser

near side rear axle bearing has slight play but no fouling of body

Fail 13 Sep 2013 178,006 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine has oil leaks

near side front and off side front wheels have a slight bind when turned by hand

near side front bumper corner has slight damage

near side front indicator lens missing but still shows amber light through defuser

near side rear axle bearing has slight play but no fouling of body

Pass 17 Sep 2012 169,347 miles

boot floor and rear chassis corroding

center exhaust rubber split

front brake discs corroded

near side head lamp reflector dull but beam image and intensity good

near side rear sill starting to corrode

Pass 18 Jun 2010 168,350 miles

Oil leak

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

brake pipes have thick grease unable to fully inspect

Pass 10 Jun 2009 166,587 miles

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 165,372 miles

some metal brake pipes surface rusted

Pass 7 Jun 2007 164,173 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 160,558 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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M598 BNG is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M598 BNG, 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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M598 BNG is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 12 April 1995.

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