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P815 VCK

1996 Peugeot 405

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

150,030 mi
Last recorded150,030 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2012
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 405140,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP815 VCK
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2012 150,030 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 142,950 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Sep 2010 135,888 miles

Handbrake requires adjustment.

Radiator leaking.

Pass 19 Sep 2009 127,469 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 117,766 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 109,067 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 100,337 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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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P815 VCK is a 1996 Peugeot 405 in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P815 VCK, 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 P815 VCK registered?

P815 VCK is a 1996 Peugeot 405, first registered on 30 October 1996.

Is P815 VCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P815 VCK shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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