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P554 TUM

1996 Peugeot 405

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

18,608 mi
Last recorded18,608 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2013
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP554 TUM
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2013 18,608 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 18,608 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 173,499 miles

n/s/f brake pads worn very low n/s/f brake discs worn

Pass 5 Oct 2011 160,108 miles

front brakes slightly binding o/s/f track rod end gaiter split rear brake hoses perished

Fail 4 Oct 2011 160,108 miles

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

front brakes slightly binding o/s/f track rod end gaiter split rear brake hoses perished

Pass 6 Oct 2010 146,372 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 131,902 miles

n/s/f brake pads worn low. n/s/f brake slightly binding. rear brake hoses slightly perished

Fail 7 Oct 2009 131,902 miles

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

n/s/f brake pads worn low. n/s/f brake slightly binding. rear brake hoses slightly perished

Pass 19 Sep 2008 116,248 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 108,854 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 100,142 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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P554 TUM is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 P554 TUM, 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 P554 TUM registered?

P554 TUM is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 17 October 1996.

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