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N325 LUB

1996 Peugeot 405

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

132,248 mi
Last recorded132,248 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2009
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN325 LUB
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2009 132,248 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

both front lower arms-all bushs deteriorated/slight play

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front cross member corroded

o/s outer sill slightly corroded

o/s/r shocker-lower bush deteriorated

slight chips in windscreen

slight damage to front number plate

slight damage to n/s/r sill/door apeture

slight deterioration on park brake cables

slight uneven wear on n/s/r tyre tread

spare tyre tread worn/bald on edges

temporary repair to exhaust front pipe

Fail 2 Jan 2009 132,245 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

both front lower arms-all bushs deteriorated/slight play

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front cross member corroded

o/s outer sill slightly corroded

o/s/r shocker-lower bush deteriorated

slight chips in windscreen

slight damage to front number plate

slight damage to n/s/r sill/door apeture

slight deterioration on park brake cables

slight grab/hold on o/s/f brake

slight uneven wear on n/s/r tyre tread

spare tyre tread worn/bald on edges

Pass 17 Sep 2007 127,234 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)

Oil leak

exhaust front pipe holed/blowing-front gasket worn/blowing

hand brake cables deteriorated

slight corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes †slight corrosion on n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes

Fail 17 Sep 2007 127,234 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

exhaust front pipe holed blowing-front gasket worn/blowing

hand brake cables deteriorated

slight corrosion on both front to rear and n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes

slight grab on o/s/f brake

Pass 9 Aug 2006 123,446 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 123,446 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2005 118,448 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2005 118,448 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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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N325 LUB is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 N325 LUB, 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.

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N325 LUB is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 17 April 1996.

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