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BG53 URW

2003 Peugeot Expert

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Peugeot Expert102,972 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 URW
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2021

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020

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

Rear springs corroded

bodywork damage likely to cause injury

Fail 13 Nov 2020

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear springs corroded

bodywork damage likely to cause injury

Pass 25 Sep 2019 136,790 miles

Front and rear springs corroded

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

Rear exhaust pipe missing

Fail 23 Sep 2019 136,788 miles

Nearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front and rear springs corroded

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

Rear exhaust pipe missing

Pass 26 Sep 2018 129,314 miles

Front discs worn and pitted

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2018 129,308 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front discs worn and pitted

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Dec 2016 126,567 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear tail pipe (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 126,544 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear tail pipe (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 124,389 miles

nearside & offside rear tyres tread close to wear limit& inner edges worn smooth

oil leak(s)

rear exhaust tail pipe corroded & slight leak(s)

nearside rear tyre nail in tread

Pass 23 Jan 2015 122,215 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 122,205 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 119,969 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 117,487 miles

Clutch anti-slip rubber missing.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 16 Jul 2012 117,487 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Clutch anti-slip rubber missing.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 113,017 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 113,017 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 99,489 miles

Battery insecure

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

Pass 5 May 2009 93,605 miles
Fail 5 May 2009

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 76,125 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 76,125 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 10 May 2007 48,760 miles

n/s/r light cluster broken

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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BG53 URW is a 2003 Peugeot Expert in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 BG53 URW, 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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What year was BG53 URW registered?

BG53 URW is a 2003 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 30 October 2003.

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