MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
196,093 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front antiroll bar mounting bushes worn
front brake discs corroding on inner faces
n/s/f flexible brake hose starting to crack/perish
n/s/r tyre worn off on both edges & very close to minimum legal requirements - advise to be replaced
o/s/f suspension arm rear mounting bush unbonding
o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey
oil leak(s) on engine
rear metal brake pipes coated in underseal - unable to check for corrosion
slight play in top steering column bush/bearing
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
front antiroll bar mounting bushes worn
front brake discs corroding on inner faces
n/s/f flexible brake hose starting to crack/perish
n/s/r tyre worn off on both edges & very close to minimum legal requirements - advise to be replaced
o/s/f suspension arm rear mounting bush unbonding
o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey
oil leak(s) on engine
rear metal brake pipes coated in underseal - unable to check for corrosion
slight play in top steering column bush/bearing
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
front brake discs corroding on inner faces
n/s/f flexible brake hose starting to crack/perish
oil leak(s) on engine
slight noise on o/s/r wheel bearing
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
front brake discs corroding on inner faces
n/s/f flexible brake hose starting to crack/perish
oil leak(s) on engine
slight noise on o/s/r wheel bearing
front brake discs corroding on inner faces
n/s/r tyre wearing off on inner edge
o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey
slight play in top steering column bush/bearing
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
front brake discs corroding on inner faces
n/s/r tyre wearing off on inner edge
o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey
slight play in top steering column bush/bearing
pads not checked possibly low
rear wiper split
front anti-roll bar mounting bushes wearing
front flexible brake hoses starting to crack/perish
unable to visually check brake pads
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Offside Rear Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)
front anti-roll bar mounting bushes wearing
front flexible brake hoses starting to crack/perish
unable to visually check brake pads
An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
both front brake flexey hoses starting to crack
brake pads not checked
front anti roll bar mounting bushes worn
top engine mounting loose
both rear flexible brake hoses cracking/perishing
n/s driveshaft inner c.v boot split
o/s/f suspension lower ball joint boot split
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
both rear flexible brake hoses cracking/perishing
n/s driveshaft inner c.v boot split
o/s/f suspension lower ball joint boot split
1,oil leaks on engine †2,spare tyre flat
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
1,oil leaks on engine †2,spare tyre flat
front no. plate cracked †rear wiper split †o/s inner arch, front cross member corroding †n/s front chassis slight damage †brake disc wear, pads not checked †front flexy brake hoses cracking
Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1.Rear wiper blade split †2.Front no. plate cracked †3.o/s/f inner wheel arch corroding †4.Front & rear flexi brake hoses cracking †5.Front cross member starting to corrode †6.n/s/f chassis damaged slightly †7.Brake discs wearing, pads not checked
How Reliable is the Peugeot 405?
Based on 393,825 MOT tests across 81,151 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N982 TAY is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 N982 TAY, 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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N982 TAY is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 31 May 1996.
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