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P657 GKY

1996 Peugeot 405

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

171,413 mi
Last recorded171,413 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP657 GKY
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 171,413 miles

Both chassis rails towards the front corroding

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 164,338 miles

Both front chassis rails corroding

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Jun 2016 164,320 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Both front chassis rails corroding

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 157,243 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2014 150,673 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 May 2013 145,019 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2012 140,478 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 132,126 miles

both front brake discs slightly rusty

Pass 18 Jun 2010 124,399 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 120,737 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 120,737 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Pass 29 May 2008 115,869 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 115,869 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Pass 29 May 2007 109,058 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 101,828 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

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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P657 GKY is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P657 GKY, 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 P657 GKY registered?

P657 GKY is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 9 August 1996.

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