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N468 YWK

1996 Peugeot 405

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

166,994 mi
Last recorded166,994 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2010
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN468 YWK
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2010 166,994 miles

185/70/14 tyres fitted rear axle 185/65/14 tyres fitted front axle

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

Fail 18 Mar 2010 166,991 miles

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

185/70/14 tyres fitted rear axle 185/65/14 tyres fitted front axle

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 163,044 miles

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

o/s front brake slightly binding

Fail 20 Jan 2009 163,044 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

o/s front brake slightly binding

Pass 17 Jan 2008 156,928 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Jan 2008 156,928 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2007 149,350 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2006 140,099 miles

front brakes just in balance 25%

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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N468 YWK is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 N468 YWK, 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 N468 YWK registered?

N468 YWK is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 19 January 1996.

Is N468 YWK safe to buy?

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