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N543 BOJ

1996 Peugeot 405

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,530 mi
Last recorded89,530 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2014
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN543 BOJ
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2014 89,530 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 89,529 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 89,523 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 86,145 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 83,049 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 79,716 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 75,315 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 75,315 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fail 14 Mar 2007 71,763 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 71,763 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 65,682 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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N543 BOJ is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 N543 BOJ, 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 N543 BOJ registered?

N543 BOJ is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 25 April 1996.

Is N543 BOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N543 BOJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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