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P428 GKU

1996 Peugeot 405

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2014
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,789 mi
Last recorded109,789 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2013
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP428 GKU
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2013 109,789 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 97,958 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 85,220 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 70,200 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 70,200 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 69,634 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 67,727 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 65,066 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 65,066 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 62,824 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 58,876 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Nov 2005 55,351 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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P428 GKU is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P428 GKU, 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

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What year was P428 GKU registered?

P428 GKU is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 12 August 1996.

Is P428 GKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P428 GKU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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