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P187 JRA

1996 Peugeot 405

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

162,495 mi
Last recorded162,495 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2010
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP187 JRA
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2010 162,495 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

N/S headlight glass cracked

Oil leak

rear chassis corroding

Fail 27 Jul 2010 162,486 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

N/S headlight glass cracked

Oil leak

rear chassis corroding

Pass 4 Aug 2009 153,868 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 145,874 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

cannot test rear bearings as excess brake bind on rear brakes nearside and offside

offside rear door will not open from inside or outside advise attention

Fail 15 Aug 2008 145,874 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

cannot test rear bearings as excess brake bind on rear brakes nearside and offside

offside rear door will not open from inside or outside advise attention

Pass 8 Mar 2007 139,059 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT HEADLAMP CRACKED

OFFSIDE FRONT HEADLAMP GLASS CHIPPED

Fail 8 Mar 2007 139,047 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

NEARSIDE FRONT HEADLAMP GLASS CRACKED

OFFSIDE FRONT HEADLAMP GLASS CHIPPED

Pass 28 Feb 2006 132,426 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear brake binding when suspension hanging

offside rear door does not open

Fail 27 Feb 2006 132,414 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

nearside front position lamp dim

nearside rear brake binding when suspension hanging

offside rear door does not open

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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P187 JRA is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 P187 JRA, 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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P187 JRA is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 30 September 1996.

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