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N396 MUA

1996 Peugeot 405

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

155,583 mi
Last recorded155,583 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2011
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN396 MUA
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2011 155,583 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)

Fail 8 Sep 2011 155,577 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 145,379 miles

cracks to offside wing mirror

some corrosion to rear section of exhaust

some fading to front number plate

Pass 25 Aug 2009 132,469 miles

damage to o/s door mirror

front reg plate starting to fade

Pass 21 Aug 2008 120,156 miles

cracks to offside wing mirror. and nearsude front brake hose

Fail 19 Aug 2008 120,009 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

cracks to offside wing mirror. and nearsude front brake hose

Pass 21 Aug 2007 105,888 miles

cracks forming to nearside front brake hose

fading to front number plate

Pass 18 Aug 2006 90,528 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2005 74,081 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 19 Aug 2005 74,081 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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N396 MUA is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 N396 MUA, 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 N396 MUA registered?

N396 MUA is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 28 June 1996.

Is N396 MUA safe to buy?

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