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AB08 VRE

2008 Peugeot Expert

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

164,281 mi
Last recorded164,281 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Peugeot Expert108,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 VRE
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 164,281 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive advised investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive advised investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Dec 2025 164,281 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive advised investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive advised investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 156,076 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Dec 2024 156,076 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 91,977 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 85,058 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracked (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 78,562 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2020 71,201 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 30 May 2019 59,483 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2018 51,187 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak drive shaft oil seal ()

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 31 May 2017 43,582 miles

Oil leak ()

nsf brake pad wear indicator wires broken on car side

nsr tyre valve in poor condition

rear brake light were working intermittently but started working properly poss faulty switch

Fail 31 May 2017 43,582 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade dirty (leaves) (8.2.2)

Oil leak ()

nsf brake pad wear indicator wires broken on car side

nsr tyre valve in poor condition

rear brake light were working intermittently but started working properly poss faulty switch

Pass 16 May 2016 38,936 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 38,913 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 May 2015 35,002 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 27,263 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 20,596 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 16,537 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 12,412 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Expert?

Based on 1,258,593 MOT tests across 97,542 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
8,357
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
97,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,152
Registration plate lamp not working 30,261
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,506
position lamp(s) not working 26,818
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 17,768
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AB08 VRE is a 2008 Peugeot Expert in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Peugeot Expert models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 108,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot Expert fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB08 VRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Expert typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Peugeot Expert is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AB08 VRE registered?

AB08 VRE is a 2008 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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The MOT history for AB08 VRE shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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