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N583 MNJ

1996 Peugeot 405

Green Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

148,164 mi
Last recorded148,164 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2014
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN583 MNJ
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2014 148,164 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 147,205 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 146,048 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 146,025 miles

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 16 Feb 2011 144,726 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 144,726 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 142,712 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Feb 2010 142,712 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2009 140,127 miles

Oil leak

Outer Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 137,315 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 137,269 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 134,488 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 131,740 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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N583 MNJ is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Green with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 N583 MNJ, 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 N583 MNJ registered?

N583 MNJ is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 31 January 1996.

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