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P302 SFU

1996 Peugeot 405

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

153,777 mi
Last recorded153,777 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2014
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP302 SFU
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2014 153,777 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 147,200 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 Sep 2012 141,292 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 134,933 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 128,095 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 124,272 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 124,272 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 121,557 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2007 115,893 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 107,998 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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P302 SFU is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 P302 SFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P302 SFU?

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What year was P302 SFU registered?

P302 SFU is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P302 SFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P302 SFU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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