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N421 OWK

1995 Peugeot 405

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,612 mi
Last recorded108,612 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2014
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN421 OWK
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2014 108,612 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

driver door mirror

front bumper and body damage

o/s front tyre side wall

rear door lock

Pass 10 Jan 2013 106,421 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

drivers wing mirror cracked

offside front and offside rear tyres perishing on outer side walls

rear service brakes efficiency

Fail 10 Jan 2013 106,421 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

drivers wing mirror cracked

offside front and offside rear tyres perishing on outer side walls

Pass 16 Jan 2012 103,374 miles

drivers wing mirror glass cracked

nearside front wiper blade starting to slip

Fail 16 Jan 2012 103,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

drivers wing mirror glass cracked

nearside front wiper blade starting to slip

nearside rear tyre pressure low due to a nail in the inner tread

Pass 17 Jan 2011 100,997 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/mirror

o/s/rear door

rear brakes balances

rear tyre flat

Fail 13 Jan 2011 100,997 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/mirror

o/s/rear door

rear brakes balances

rear tyre flat

Pass 21 Jan 2010 98,965 miles

nearside rear tyre only had 10psi i inflated to 30psi

rear tyres cracking on outer side walls

Fail 21 Jan 2010 98,965 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

nearside rear tyre only had 10psi i inflated to 30psi

rear tyres cracking on outer side walls

Pass 20 Jan 2009 96,632 miles

offside wing wirror damaged

rear tyres cracking

Pass 22 Jan 2008 93,815 miles

o/s door mirror damaged

rear tyres cracking

Fail 22 Jan 2008 93,815 miles

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

Outer Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s door mirror damaged

rear tyres cracking

Pass 18 Jan 2007 90,532 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres near limit and in poor condition

o/s door mirror cracked but not affecting view to rear

Pass 23 Jan 2006 87,917 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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N421 OWK is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 N421 OWK, 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 N421 OWK registered?

N421 OWK is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 21 December 1995.

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