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N587 JHU

1996 Peugeot 405

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

171,376 mi
Last recorded171,376 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2009
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN587 JHU
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2009 171,376 miles

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 164,785 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 164,761 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Lower Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 155,190 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

odd wheel to n/s/f

Pass 17 Jun 2006 139,604 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 123,160 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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N587 JHU is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N587 JHU, 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 N587 JHU registered?

N587 JHU is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 7 May 1996.

Is N587 JHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N587 JHU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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