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P315 YTA

1996 Peugeot 405

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

78,126 mi
Last recorded78,126 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP315 YTA
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2018 78,126 miles

Central Rear Fuel tank insecure Support Bracket Detached from Mounting (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Central Rear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire between exhaust and fuel tank (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Fog Lights not working

Front Radiator support member badly corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step/pillar (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 76,287 miles

Central Front Crossmember corroded not in a prescribed area

Central Rear Spare Wheel not Present

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Bulkhead (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Wing area corroded not in a prescribed area

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

Fail 15 Nov 2017 76,280 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported pipe to hose bracket (3.6.B.1)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Central Front Crossmember corroded not in a prescribed area

Central Rear Spare Wheel not Present

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Bulkhead (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Wing area corroded not in a prescribed area

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 72,702 miles

Centre Rear Spare Wheel not Present

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

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Bulkhead (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Inner wing corroded not in a prescribed area

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Fail 29 Sep 2016 72,680 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Door Step (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door pillar (5.2.6)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Fuel system component insecure Filler Pipe (7.2.1)

Centre Rear Spare Wheel not Present

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

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Bulkhead (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Inner wing corroded not in a prescribed area

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 70,282 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner Door step (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner Wing (2.4.A.3)

Park Brake Lever Stiff in operation

Rear panel Corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2014 66,935 miles

all 4 tyres showing signs of cracking in between tread patternbut not exposing cords advise.

front power steering pipes heavily corroded rusty.

roof lining needs to be removedhas become insercure.

Fail 26 Sep 2014 66,935 miles

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

all 4 tyres showing signs of cracking in between tread pattern but not exposing cords advise.

front power steering pipes heavily corroded rusty.

roof lining needs to be removed has become insercure.

Fail 19 Sep 2014 66,931 miles

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

Nearside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all 4 tyres showing signs of cracking in between tread pattern but not exposing cords advise.

front power steering pipes heavily corroded rusty.

roof lining needs to be removed has become insercure.

Pass 24 May 2013 66,233 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 65,050 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 65,048 miles

Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 19 May 2011 63,082 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 61,830 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 61,380 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 57,030 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 58,238 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 53,237 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2006 50,312 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 47,654 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2005 47,650 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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P315 YTA is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 P315 YTA, 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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P315 YTA is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 21 August 1996.

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