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P156 KRJ

1996 Peugeot 405

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

238,989 mi
Last recorded238,989 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP156 KRJ
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 238,989 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly pitted on inner faces

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge and cracking

Pass 24 Aug 2016 233,831 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 228,282 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre has small damage to sidewall

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

rear brakes may need adjustment

Pass 20 Sep 2014 222,123 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 217,445 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 211,013 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 204,517 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 204,460 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

offside rear tyre low on inner edge and has nail in

Pass 21 Sep 2010 194,656 miles

chip in nearside headlamp lense

offside front tyre low

Pass 23 Sep 2009 186,564 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 178,691 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 172,178 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 163,790 miles

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

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)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 160,976 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

oil leak

wiper scratchs to screen

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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P156 KRJ is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 P156 KRJ, 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 P156 KRJ registered?

P156 KRJ is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 27 September 1996.

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