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N434 SKV

1995 Peugeot 405

Red Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

137,653 mi
Last recorded137,653 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN434 SKV
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 137,653 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded STRONG ADVISE (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened STRONG ADVISE (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring worn both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor STRONG ADVISE (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Oil leak STRONG ADVISE ()

Fail 4 Sep 2017 137,653 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded STRONG ADVISE (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened STRONG ADVISE (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring worn both (2.4.C.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor STRONG ADVISE (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Oil leak STRONG ADVISE ()

Pass 3 Sep 2016 134,878 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces STRONG ADVISE (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.4.A.2h)

all rear suspension components corroded

front cross member corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2016 134,878 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces STRONG ADVISE (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.4.A.2h)

all rear suspension components corroded

front cross member corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2015 131,254 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded STRONG ADVISE (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces STRONG ADVISE (3.5.1i)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (3.7.B.3)

MAJOR OIL LEAK ON ENGINE

NON OBLIGATORY MIRROR DAMAGED

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT AND REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front CROSS MEMBER HEAVILY CORRODED

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT AND REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 131,254 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded STRONG ADVISE (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces STRONG ADVISE (3.5.1i)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (3.7.B.3)

MAJOR OIL LEAK ON ENGINE

NON OBLIGATORY MIRROR DAMAGED

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT AND REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front CROSS MEMBER HEAVILY CORRODED

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT AND REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 129,351 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)

front cross member heavily corroded

front discs corroded

towing socket catch broken

Oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2014 129,351 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)

front cross member heavily corroded

front discs corroded

towing socket catch broken

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jul 2013 123,477 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

front cross member corroded

front discs corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2013 123,477 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

front cross member corroded

front discs corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2012 121,467 miles

front exhaust corroded

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

front cross member corroded

rear floor corroded near to tow bar

Fail 5 Jul 2012 121,467 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

front cross member corroded

front exhaust corroded

rear floor corroded near to tow bar

front discs heavily corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2011 118,077 miles

Oil leak

n/s mirror cracked

Fail 7 Jul 2011 118,077 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

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

n/s mirror cracked

Pass 6 Jul 2010 114,304 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front discs worn

rear brakes imbalance

Pass 6 Jul 2009 111,219 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front fog lights not working

Fail 4 Jul 2008 107,704 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 107,704 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 103,503 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 6 Jul 2007 103,503 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2006 98,499 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

head lights flash for first 30 seconds after car is started then work fine

n/s/f fog light not working

non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 5 Jul 2006 98,499 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

head lights flash for first 30 seconds after car is started then work fine

n/s/f fog light not working

non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 7 Jul 2005 92,280 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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N434 SKV is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 N434 SKV, 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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N434 SKV is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 16 August 1995.

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