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N590 JHT

1996 Peugeot 405

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

214,678 mi
Last recorded214,678 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2011
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN590 JHT
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2011 214,678 miles

Battery insecure

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

indicator stalk insecure

Fail 17 Jan 2011 214,672 miles

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

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

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

Battery insecure

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

indicator stalk insecure

Pass 13 Jan 2010 206,188 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 206,188 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2009 192,425 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 192,425 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 181,865 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 167,914 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 167,914 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 146,233 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 146,233 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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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N590 JHT is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 N590 JHT, 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 N590 JHT registered?

N590 JHT is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 26 February 1996.

Is N590 JHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N590 JHT shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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