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N566 BKL

1996 Peugeot 405

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

123,432 mi
Last recorded123,432 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2007
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN566 BKL
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2007 123,432 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 123,432 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

nearside rear reflector broken

offside front fog lamp broken

parking brake cables outer casings split

slight corrosion front subframe

slight corrosion lower front panel

slight corrosion offside inner wing

slight corrosion on body around rear suspension mounting points

Pass 10 Jan 2006 122,262 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch heavy and jerky in operation

clutch pedal rubber worn

drivers door fouling offside front wing

long parking brake lever travel

nearside front bottom ball joint gaitor split

nearside front fog lamp holed

nearside parking brake cable outer casing split

offside front fog lamp broken

offside front fog lamp not working

offside parking brake cable outer casing split

offside wiper blade split

oil leak from top of engine

pollen filter dirty

slight corrosion around rear suspension mounts

slight corrosion lower front panel on offside

slight earhing problem offside rear lamp

slight earthing problem nearside rear lamp

Fail 9 Jan 2006 122,262 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch pedal rubber worn

drivers door fouling offside front wing

long parking brake lever travel

nearside front bottom ball joint gaitor split

nearside front fog lamp holed

nearside parking brake cable outer casing split

offside front fog lamp broken

offside front fog lamp not working

offside parking brake cable outer casing split

offside wiper blade split

oil leak top of engine

slight corrosion around rea suspension mounts

slight corrosion lower front panel on offside

slight earthing problem nearside rear lamp

slight earthing problem offside rear lamp

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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N566 BKL is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N566 BKL, 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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N566 BKL is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 29 February 1996.

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