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N564 DFR

1996 Peugeot 405

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

143,361 mi
Last recorded143,361 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN564 DFR
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2014 143,361 miles

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

n/s rear tyre slightly deteriorated on sidewalls

o/s front tyre worn close to legal tread limit

power steering pipes slightly corroded

scratches in windscreen near excessive

signs of oil leak around engine area

slight damage to n/s rear seatbelt stitching

slight play in n/s inner steering rack joint

Fail 20 Nov 2014 143,361 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

n/s rear tyre slightly deteriorated on sidewalls

o/s front tyre worn close to legal tread limit

power steering pipes slightly corroded

scratches in windscreen near excessive

signs of oil leak around engine area

slight damage to n/s rear seatbelt stitching

slight play in n/s inner steering rack joint

Pass 18 Dec 2013 128,983 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

cuts in n/s front tyre on outer sidewall near excessive

power steering pipes corroded

scratch in windscreen near excessive

signs of oil leak around engine area

slight damage to n/s rear seatbelt stitching

Fail 4 Dec 2013 128,983 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

cuts in n/s front tyre on outer sidewall near excessive

power steering pipes corroded

scratch in windscreen near excessive

signs of oil leak around engine area

slight damage to n/s rear seatbelt stitching

Pass 19 Nov 2012 119,606 miles

battery insecure

oil leak around engine area

slight movement in n/s front wishbone front bush

slight scratch in windscreen

Pass 15 Dec 2011 112,485 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 111,787 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Fail 1 Dec 2009 111,091 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 111,091 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2008 110,402 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 108,946 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 107,756 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 106,626 miles

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

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

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

minor cracking of inner wall, of nearside rear tyre

Fail 13 Dec 2005 106,603 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

minor cracking on inner wall of nearside rear tyre

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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N564 DFR is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N564 DFR, 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 N564 DFR registered?

N564 DFR is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 5 January 1996.

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The MOT history for N564 DFR shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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