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N87 BKW

1996 Peugeot 405

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

164,691 mi
Last recorded164,691 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2009
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN87 BKW
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2009 164,691 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2008 157,088 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 146,969 miles

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

legal limit only on inner edges of both front tyres

Fail 20 Aug 2007 146,920 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

exhaust emissions high but ok at test

legal limit only on inner edges of both front tyres

Pass 14 Oct 2006 142,006 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Oct 2005 136,815 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

spare wheel carrier getting insecure but ok at test

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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N87 BKW is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 N87 BKW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N87 BKW registered?

N87 BKW is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 5 January 1996.

Is N87 BKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N87 BKW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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