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N608 EWA

1996 Peugeot 405

Silver Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,052 mi
Last recorded121,052 miles
Recorded on7 May 2009
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN608 EWA
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2009 121,052 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 121,050 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

wipers poor

Pass 19 May 2008 116,381 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 25 May 2007 107,467 miles

rack damp,screen chipped,fog switch sticky

Pass 26 May 2006 98,260 miles

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

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

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

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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N608 EWA is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Silver with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N608 EWA, 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 N608 EWA registered?

N608 EWA is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 29 March 1996.

Is N608 EWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N608 EWA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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