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N939 JHT

1996 Peugeot 405

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

171,759 mi
Last recorded171,759 miles
Recorded on28 May 2013
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN939 JHT
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2013 171,759 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 May 2013 171,759 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 May 2012 16,254 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 155,556 miles

centre stop lamp not working

o/s/r handbrake outer casing split

Fail 21 May 2011 155,524 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

centre stop lamp not working

o/s/r handbrake outer casing split

Pass 22 May 2010 149,957 miles

n/s/r brake slow performance

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/r tyre on wears bars

strong note-n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge(raised tread pattern)

Pass 9 May 2009 143,635 miles

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes splitting

centre stop lamp not working

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 17 May 2008 133,746 miles

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes splitting

n/s/r & n/s/f tyre side walls cut

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 May 2007 122,918 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 122,918 miles

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

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

front brake discs corroded

front lower suspension arm rear bushes splitting

Pass 9 May 2006 112,233 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 112,233 miles

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

front lower suspension arm rear bushes splitting

rear exhaust joint corroded

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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N939 JHT is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N939 JHT, 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 N939 JHT registered?

N939 JHT is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 16 April 1996.

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The MOT history for N939 JHT shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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