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N771 PAC

1996 Peugeot 405

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

199,867 mi
Last recorded199,867 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2010
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN771 PAC
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Sep 2010 199,867 miles

. STRONG ADVISE NEARSIDE/OFFSIDE REAR TYRES GETTING LOW IN TREAD DEPTH 3MM OF TREAD LEFT CHANGE SOON

. engine oil level low

. slight movement in top steering bush/under steering wheel

.. engine oil leak

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside/offside front slight tyre wear on outer section

Pass 14 Sep 2010 199,867 miles

. STRONG ADVISE NEARSIDE/OFFSIDE REAR TYRES GETTING LOW IN TREAD DEPTH 3MM OF TREAD LEFT CHANGE SOON

. engine oil level low

. slight movement in top steering bush/under steering wheel

.. engine oil leak

nearside/offside front slight tyre wear on outer section

Pass 21 Aug 2009 197,176 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 194,445 miles

.. air bag warning light on

.. engine oil leak

.. slight movement in top suspention bush

Fail 12 Aug 2008 194,441 miles

Centre Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

.. air bag warning light on

.. engine oil leak

.. slight movement in top suspention bush

Fail 21 Aug 2007 191,930 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 191,930 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 189,101 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 189,101 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2005 179,726 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2005 179,726 miles

Centre Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Centre Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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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N771 PAC is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Red 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 N771 PAC, 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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N771 PAC is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 19 April 1996.

Is N771 PAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N771 PAC 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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