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N340 YWK

1996 Peugeot 405

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

150,041 mi
Last recorded150,041 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2008
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN340 YWK
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2008 150,041 miles

(2.1.2c)top steering column bearing presents some minor play,which may soon require remedial action

(4.1D1)the nearside front tyre is worn close to the legal limit

(4.1D1)the nearside rear tyre is worn close to the legal limit

(4.1D1)the offside rear tyre is worn close to the legal limit

(8.2.2)the nearside wiper blade is leaving minor streaks of fluid behind,indicating that a new blade may soon be require

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Feb 2008 150,029 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

(2.1.2c)top steering column bearing presents some minor play,which may soon require remedial action

(4.1D1)the nearside front tyre is worn close to the legal limit

(4.1D1)the nearside rear tyre is worn close to the legal limit

(4.1D1)the offside rear tyre is worn close to the legal limit

(8.2.2)the nearside wiper blade is leaving minor streaks of fluid behind,indicating that a new blade may soon be require

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 126,468 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 123,990 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2006 123,990 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

air bag warning lamp staying on

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 YWK is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N340 YWK, 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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What year was N340 YWK registered?

N340 YWK is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 15 January 1996.

Is N340 YWK safe to buy?

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