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N836 DVS

1995 Peugeot 405

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

281,012 mi
Last recorded281,012 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN836 DVS
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 281,012 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips. (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 279,040 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively *Advise Investigating* (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip and damage at bottom of screen. *Advise Replacement* (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 274,320 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Number of stone chips across screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 267,895 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 261,768 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle and rear pipe joints have slight leak. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Middle mounting rubber broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides are wearing on inner and outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens has stone chip. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 252,566 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear section. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 244,271 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 238,062 miles

engine has oil leak

Pass 29 Jun 2016 229,219 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear near fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system corroding inc rear exhaust box

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

Nearside Front Wiper starting to smear but still clearing screen

Oil leak Engine area ()

Pass 7 Jul 2015 223,755 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 223,755 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 216,199 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2013 208,231 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2012 200,308 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 191,945 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 184,233 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 174,833 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

engine has slight oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2008 168,797 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 161,047 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 152,288 miles

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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N836 DVS is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 N836 DVS, 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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N836 DVS is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 22 August 1995.

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