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N586 CET

1996 Peugeot 405

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

165,356 mi
Last recorded165,356 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2009
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN586 CET
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2009 165,356 miles

NOTE,front brake discs slightly corroded and worn.(recommend replace)

NOTE,handbrake travel is more than recommended. (advise rear brake check)

Fail 12 Oct 2009 165,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

NOTE,front brake discs slightly corroded and worn.(recommend replace)

NOTE,handbrake travel is more than recommended. (advise rear brake check)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 155,136 miles

note corrosion on both front brake discs

Pass 5 Oct 2007 143,864 miles

Oil leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

stone chip on o/s/f headlamp.

Fail 3 Oct 2007 143,864 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

stone chip on o/s/f headlamp.

Pass 2 Oct 2006 131,068 miles

As previous test.

Fail 2 Oct 2006 131,068 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Front brakes are imbalanced.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both front brake discs are showing signs of wear and corrosion.

Pass 18 Oct 2005 118,419 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2005 118,419 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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N586 CET is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 N586 CET, 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 N586 CET registered?

N586 CET is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 24 January 1996.

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