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P571 EEF

1996 Peugeot 405

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,172 mi
Last recorded132,172 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2011
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP571 EEF
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2011 132,172 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipes corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2010 123,875 miles

rear wiper split, nail in n/s rear tyre, fuel pipes rusty

Fail 10 Nov 2010 123,695 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

rear wiper split, nail in n/s rear tyre, fuel pipes rusty

Pass 12 Nov 2009 116,509 miles

front headlight reflectors faded, n/s/f tyre on min, front pads low

Pass 20 Nov 2008 108,475 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008

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

beam patterns getting weak, front pads look low

Pass 14 Nov 2007 100,891 miles

screw in rear nearside tyre

Fail 7 Nov 2007 100,809 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

screw in rear nearside tyre

Pass 7 Nov 2006 96,712 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 89,113 miles

n/s and o/s brake discs poor condition corroding

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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P571 EEF is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P571 EEF, 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 P571 EEF registered?

P571 EEF is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 13 September 1996.

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