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N991 SEG

1996 Peugeot 405

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

173,698 mi
Last recorded173,698 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2007
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN991 SEG
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2007 173,698 miles

1 STONE CHIP IN W/SCREEN 2 BOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES SPLIT 3 SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT NO PLATE 4 MINOR CORROSION AT OS CHASSIS RAIL 5 SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FROPNT STRUT TOPS

Fail 3 Dec 2007 173,662 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

1 STONE CHIP IN W/SCREEN 2 BOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES SPLIT 3 SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT NO PLATE 4 MINOR CORROSION AT OS CHASSIS RAIL 5 SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FROPNT STRUT TOPS

Pass 15 Dec 2006 164,681 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 164,596 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake binding slightly.

Offside rear chassis rail corroding.

Pass 12 Dec 2005 155,395 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2005 155,389 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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N991 SEG 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 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 N991 SEG, 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 N991 SEG registered?

N991 SEG is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is N991 SEG safe to buy?

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