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P692 BVJ

1996 Peugeot 405

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

180,230 mi
Last recorded180,230 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2010
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP692 BVJ
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Mar 2010 180,230 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

auxiliary belt squeal

both number plates slightly deteriorated

drivers door mirror damaged

nearside head lamp cracked

Pass 1 Mar 2010 180,230 miles

auxiliary belt squeal

both number plates slightly deteriorated

drivers door mirror damaged

nearside head lamp cracked

Pass 13 Mar 2009 178,771 miles

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

Oil leak

crack in nearside headlight lense

front number plate cracked/poor condition

nearside rear tyre on legal limit/multiple nails in it

offside wing mirror cracked

Fail 9 Mar 2009 178,757 miles

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

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

Oil leak

crack in nearside headlight lense

front number plate cracked/poor condition

nearside rear tyre on legal limit/multiple nails in it

offside wing mirror cracked

Pass 15 Feb 2008 175,808 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

drivers side mirror cracked

nearside headlamp glass cracked

Fail 15 Feb 2008 175,808 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

drivers side mirror cracked

nearside headlamp glass cracked

Pass 21 Feb 2007 163,247 miles

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

nearside headlight glass small crack

Fail 21 Feb 2007 163,247 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside headlight glass small crack

Pass 27 Feb 2006 151,626 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 151,626 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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P692 BVJ is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P692 BVJ, 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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P692 BVJ is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 8 August 1996.

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