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M601 BBK

1995 Peugeot 405

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

153,537 mi
Last recorded153,537 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM601 BBK
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 153,537 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 153,449 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (Front) Wheel Arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Side Wall Split (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 150,261 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 Jun 2016 150,261 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Jun 2015 146,239 miles

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

centre exhaust silencer deteriorated and has a minor leak

offside front wheel bearing has slight play

oil leak

Fail 8 Jun 2015 146,239 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

centre exhaust silencer deteriorated and has a minor leak

offside front wheel bearing has slight play

oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2014 140,850 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge and cracking

Offside rear tyre cracking

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Jun 2014 140,850 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge and cracking

Offside rear tyre cracking

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 May 2013 135,221 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear hand brake cables worn

Pass 28 May 2012 130,216 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 28 May 2012 130,216 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 124,468 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 124,439 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2010 117,887 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 111,539 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 111,539 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 8 May 2008 104,976 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 102,093 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 100,551 miles

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

Offside Front 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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M601 BBK is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M601 BBK, 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 M601 BBK registered?

M601 BBK is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 20 April 1995.

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