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P752 JHP

1996 Peugeot 405

Green Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,843 mi
Last recorded126,843 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP752 JHP
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 126,843 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back pipes corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak - engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

General corrosion to front and rear suspension components and under body

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Inner arch area corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2025 124,411 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak - engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

General age related corrosion to suspension components and inner sills

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coolant leak Radiator ()

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Inner CV boot clip loose - weeping grease

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 122,130 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes o/s .n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Mar 2024 122,130 miles

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting closure sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes o/s .n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 119,721 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both centre pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 118,126 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Water leaking from radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 118,121 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 320 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Water leaking from radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 115,829 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Lower front panel corroded

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General under body corrosion

Nearside Front Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive Radiator leaking coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Weeping/wet? (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe & suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2021 115,819 miles

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired linkage fractured (1.1.17 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Lower front panel corroded

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General under body corrosion

Nearside Front Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive Radiator leaking coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Weeping/wet? (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe & suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 113,890 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Mar 2020 113,885 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 110,858 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 108,293 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 108,228 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 105,362 miles

recmend paint floor reara rec rear brakes sirve

Pass 16 Mar 2016 102,633 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 102,630 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 100,560 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 100,589 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 98,327 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 96,308 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 95,508 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 94,775 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 93,930 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 92,864 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2008 91,447 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2007 90,006 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 86,836 miles

oil leak

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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P752 JHP is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Green with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P752 JHP, 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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P752 JHP is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 18 September 1996.

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