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N941 EWA

1996 Peugeot 405

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

113,160 mi
Last recorded113,160 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2018
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN941 EWA
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2018 113,160 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2018 113,160 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 110,527 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 107,032 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 104,928 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Sep 2015 104,928 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 103,891 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside front chassis slight corrosion

Pass 11 Oct 2013 103,358 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 102,158 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 15 Oct 2012 102,155 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 101,283 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 101,278 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs pitted

Pass 8 Sep 2010 99,649 miles

cracking on rear tyre walls

front brake discs rusty

rust on offside front chassis

tearing on offside front lower suspension arm rear bush

Fail 1 Sep 2010 99,649 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

cracking on rear tyre walls

front brake discs rusty

rust on offside front chassis

tearing on offside front lower suspension arm rear bush

Pass 4 Aug 2009 94,947 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 94,947 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 89,344 miles

nearside rear tyre wall light cracking

rear exhaust box in poor condition

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 1 Aug 2008 89,344 miles

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

nearside rear tyre wall light cracking

rear exhaust box in poor condition

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 20 Aug 2007 81,208 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 72,944 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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N941 EWA is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 N941 EWA, 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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N941 EWA is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 19 April 1996.

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