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N866 WJW

1996 Peugeot 405

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

200,055 mi
Last recorded200,055 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2015
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN866 WJW
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2015 200,055 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 195,801 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 191,535 miles

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

brake pipes corroded/greased

Pass 18 Feb 2012 186,361 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 181,434 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 176,084 miles

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

vehicle in a roadworthy condition but driver requires immediate medical care

Pass 11 Feb 2009 173,127 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 165,728 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 2 Feb 2008 165,694 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 159,473 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 20 Feb 2006 152,230 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 152,230 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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N866 WJW is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N866 WJW, 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 N866 WJW registered?

N866 WJW is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 15 February 1996.

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