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N359 LBW

1996 Peugeot 405

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

169,566 mi
Last recorded169,566 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2010
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN359 LBW
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2010 169,566 miles

Advise:coolant light on intermitantly

Advise:engine has been over heating

Advise:front no.plate slight damage & staining

Advise:n/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit outer edge

Advise:oil leaks

Advise:rear doors do not open

Advise:rear lights slight earth fault

Advise:rear wiper split

Advise:screw in inner edge of o/s/r tyre

Pass 18 May 2009 164,110 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 164,110 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2008 157,809 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 152,523 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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N359 LBW 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 80%.

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 N359 LBW, 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 N359 LBW registered?

N359 LBW is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 29 February 1996.

Is N359 LBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N359 LBW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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