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N673 CET

1996 Peugeot 405

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,783 mi
Last recorded144,783 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2013
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN673 CET
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2013 144,783 miles

Oil leak

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

corrosion forming to nearside sills/ door shuts etc

Fail 18 Dec 2013 144,783 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

corrosion forming to nearside sills/ door shuts etc

Pass 20 Dec 2012 139,587 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

o/s/f lower fog not working

Fail 19 Dec 2012 139,852 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

o/s/f lower fog not working

Pass 19 Dec 2011 135,829 miles

Drivers door check strap broken

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Dec 2011 13,584 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Drivers door check strap broken

Pass 20 Dec 2010 132,326 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

nearside mirror casing insecure

slight play in steering column

Fail 16 Dec 2010 132,323 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

nearside mirror casing insecure

slight play in steering column

Pass 16 Dec 2009 128,671 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 123,438 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 114,974 miles

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

nearside rear wheelbearing has slight noise

rear number plate weathered

Pass 5 Dec 2006 105,466 miles

both rear brakes slightly binding

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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N673 CET is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N673 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 N673 CET registered?

N673 CET is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 31 January 1996.

Is N673 CET safe to buy?

The MOT history for N673 CET shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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