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N378 WUX

1996 Peugeot 405

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

198,243 mi
Last recorded198,243 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN378 WUX
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 198,243 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on offside front lower (2.4.G.2)

under floor and sills corroded

Pass 7 May 2015 190,821 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 190,743 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 182,712 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 176,392 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 168,859 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 161,559 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 154,612 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 148,531 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 142,001 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 134,920 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 134,873 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 May 2006 131,912 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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N378 WUX is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 N378 WUX, 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 N378 WUX registered?

N378 WUX is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 29 March 1996.

Is N378 WUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N378 WUX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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