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M840 ORW

1995 Peugeot 405

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

91,478 mi
Last recorded91,478 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM840 ORW
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2015 91,478 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 90,953 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake cable locking device insecure brake cable on rear axle (3.5.1l)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 76,732 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2014 76,732 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 64,115 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 55,222 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 55,222 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 55,056 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 55,056 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 54,828 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 54,828 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight drag on n/s/r brake

Pass 10 Jul 2009 53,147 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 52,668 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 52,668 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 11 Jul 2008 52,637 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 37,704 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 27,540 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 27,540 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2005 26,735 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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M840 ORW is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 M840 ORW, 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 M840 ORW registered?

M840 ORW is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 17 July 1995.

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