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AO52 UPT

2003 Peugeot Expert

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

125,395 mi
Last recorded125,395 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Expert102,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 UPT
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 125,395 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Fail 17 Jul 2026 125,393 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 124,903 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2025 124,901 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 124,545 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Dec 2023 124,543 miles

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill edge (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 121,791 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 121,791 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached top mount (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rear box missing (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2021 115,109 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder wear zero tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder wear zero tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 May 2021 114,958 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm / front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Advise gearbox bolt loose

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder wear zero tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder wear zero tread (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective Flat

Pass 22 May 2020 106,254 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2019 121,266 miles

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

Vehicle sills have been repaired and Undersealed

Fail 22 May 2019 96,887 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and Outer sill yellow chalked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sill yellow chalked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 May 2018 91,434 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 May 2017 86,099 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Various (3.6.B.2c)

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Oil leak

Fail 22 May 2017 86,090 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Various (3.6.B.2c)

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2016 81,051 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance crack in lens (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise under trays fitted to vehicle

Fail 7 May 2016 81,051 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance crack in lens (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 26 May 2015 75,409 miles

osf brake pipe slightly corroded

rear no plate starting to delaminate

Fail 26 May 2015 75,408 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

osf brake pipe slightly corroded

rear no plate starting to delaminate

Pass 23 May 2014 68,080 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 59,561 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 50,989 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 50,989 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 44,046 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2010 36,405 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight play in N/s & O/S inner rack

Pass 17 Mar 2010 36,405 miles

slight play in N/s & O/S inner rack

Pass 19 Mar 2009 28,098 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 18,295 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 18,295 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2007 10,785 miles

N/S/R Lamp lens cracked

Fail 20 Feb 2006 1,385 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2006 1,385 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

oil leak

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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AO52 UPT is a 2003 Peugeot Expert in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot Expert models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 102,972 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 Expert fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO52 UPT, 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 23 years old, this Peugeot Expert is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO52 UPT is a 2003 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 20 February 2003.

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