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N877 BKU

1996 Peugeot 405

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

238,820 mi
Last recorded238,820 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN877 BKU
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 238,820 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 235,030 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 234,997 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 230,023 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 229,900 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2013 225,666 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 220,002 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 220,002 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2011 213,673 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 213,673 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 207,361 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 207,361 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 182,984 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 182,984 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 5 Feb 2008 181,663 miles

Offside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 181,663 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 178,075 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2007 178,075 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 173,247 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 84,645 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 173,223 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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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N877 BKU is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 N877 BKU, 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 N877 BKU registered?

N877 BKU is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 9 February 1996.

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