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N340 URW

1995 Peugeot 405

Silver Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,916 mi
Last recorded51,916 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN340 URW
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 51,916 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 51,726 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 46,377 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 46,111 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 45,899 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 22 Sep 2020 45,640 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 45,311 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 44,773 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 44,078 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2016 43,289 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Sep 2016 43,289 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter insecure and outer (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2015 42,328 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside (3.5.1g)

oil leaking

Pass 23 Sep 2014 41,045 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 39,958 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 38,367 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 36,839 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 35,111 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 33,472 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 31,545 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 31,545 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 29,165 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 27,284 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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N340 URW is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Silver with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 N340 URW, 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 N340 URW registered?

N340 URW is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 19 October 1995.

Is N340 URW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N340 URW shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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