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N322 CVU

1996 Peugeot 405

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,605 mi
Last recorded67,605 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2011
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN322 CVU
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2011 67,605 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 14 Dec 2010 62,385 miles

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

Oil leak

engine breather pipe split

nearside front door mirror cover insecure

oil dipstick broken

smell of fuel from engine bay but no leak found

Fail 2 Dec 2010 62,293 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

engine breather pipe split

nearside front door mirror cover insecure

oil dipstick broken

smell of fuel from engine bay but no leak found

Pass 2 Dec 2009 155,896 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all front brake pads worn low

n/s headlight reflector poor beam image just ok

Fail 27 Nov 2009 55,766 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s headlight reflector poor beam image just ok

Pass 27 Nov 2008 49,579 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

wiper blades worn

Pass 30 Nov 2007 28,926 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 27,773 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 29 Nov 2005 27,210 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

power steering drivebelt cracking

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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N322 CVU is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Peugeot 405 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 140,712 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 N322 CVU, 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 30 years old, this Peugeot 405 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N322 CVU?

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What year was N322 CVU registered?

N322 CVU is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 31 May 1996.

Is N322 CVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N322 CVU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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