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N623 VRW

1995 Peugeot 405

Grey Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

135,681 mi
Last recorded135,681 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2010
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN623 VRW
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2010 135,681 miles

damage to n/s front wing

dip stick top missing and oil leak from engine

emmisions only just met limits

front o/s and n/s tyres wearing on inner edge

o/s and n/s headlight lens sterting to deteriorate

rear brake pipe corroding

rear number plate cracked

surface corrosion on sills brake pipes under body and suspension

this vehicle is showing general sign of corrosion

Fail 18 Mar 2010 13,568 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

damage to n/s front wing

dip stick top missing and oil leak from engine

front o/s and n/s tyres wearing on inner edge

handbrake cable corroding

o/s and n/s headlight lens sterting to deteriorate

rear brake pipe corroding

rear number plate cracked

surface corrosion on sills brake pipes under body and suspension

this vehicle is showing general sign of corrosion

Pass 13 Mar 2009 121,704 miles

Cut in offside front tyre not showing cords

Front brake discs starting to corrode

Front inner brake pads possibly getting low due to brake pad warning light glowing when foot brake is applied

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge but ok due to tread design

Possible fault with cooling system due to radiator fan not cutting in when hot

Rear exhaust sections starting to corrode and deteriorate

Rear number plate cracked

This vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion on chassis, suspension and brake components

Fail 13 Mar 2009 121,704 miles

Cut in offside front tyre not showing cords

Front brake discs starting to corrode

Front inner brake pads possibly getting low due to brake pad warning light glowing when foot brake is applied

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

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge but ok due to tread design

Possible fault with cooling system due to radiator fan not cutting in when hot

Rear exhaust sections starting to corrode and deteriorate

Rear number plate cracked

This vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion on chassis, suspension and brake components

Pass 19 Mar 2008 114,618 miles

emissions 0.27 second idle test may require investigation

front brake discs corroding and slight distorsion

low reading on o/s rear brake may require investigation

o/s front tyre cut in side wall but not showing cords

this vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion under vehicle ie exhaust brake suspension and body/chassis components

Fail 19 Mar 2008 11,418 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

emissions 0.27 second idle test may require investigation

front brake discs corroding and slight distorsion

low reading on o/s rear brake may require investigation

o/s front tyre cut in side wall but not showing cords

this vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion under vehicle ie exhaust brake suspension and body/chassis components

Pass 16 Mar 2007 105,571 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 100,257 miles

Nearside Rear 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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N623 VRW is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Grey with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Peugeot 405 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 134,909 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 N623 VRW, 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 31 years old, this Peugeot 405 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N623 VRW registered?

N623 VRW is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 22 November 1995.

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