MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,201 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Oil leak
both front brake pad sensors not connected
both rear chassi legs starting to corode
o/s of rear bumper damaged but repaired with ducktape (no sharpe edges)
Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Oil leak
both front brake pad sensors not connected
both rear chassi legs starting to corode
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
hand brake travel close to limit
nearside front tyre worn inner edges to 3mm
offside front tyre worn on inner edges to 2mm
some lift on offside front top suspension mounting
travel on hand brake lever
How Reliable is the Peugeot 405?
Based on 393,825 MOT tests across 81,151 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N489 FSW is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 N489 FSW, 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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N489 FSW is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is N489 FSW safe to buy?
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