CarVerify

Free Car Check

BT53 YXJ

2003 Peugeot Partner

Silver Diesel 1997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

92,135 mi
Last recorded92,135 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Partner91,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Peugeot
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 YXJ
MakePeugeot
ModelPartner
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 92,135 miles

under trays. unable to check some components

Fail 10 Mar 2026 92,120 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Suspension component missing n/s/r bump stop (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

under trays. unable to check some components

Pass 24 Mar 2025 89,452 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 24 Mar 2025 89,452 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 25 Mar 2024 86,534 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

undertray fitted unable to check some components.

Fail 25 Mar 2024 86,534 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

undertray fitted unable to check some components.

Pass 28 Mar 2023 83,298 miles

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 25 Mar 2022 79,871 miles

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

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

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 18 Mar 2022 79,846 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component missing bump stop (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 17 Mar 2021 77,355 miles

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 17 Mar 2021 77,355 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 25 Mar 2020 75,472 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

front discs corroded on inside face

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 24 Mar 2020 75,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

front discs corroded on inside face

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 29 Mar 2019 72,565 miles

n/s washer jet inop.

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 25 Mar 2019 72,524 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component missing bump stop (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s washer jet inop.

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 28 Mar 2018 68,758 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules various (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded.various components corroded.various bushes worn.n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 28 Mar 2018 68,758 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules various (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded.various components corroded.various bushes worn.n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 30 Dec 2016 64,594 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 62,875 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 62,275 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 62,275 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 58,418 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Dec 2013 58,417 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 51,010 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Dec 2012 51,010 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2011 44,400 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 36,631 miles

spare tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

Fail 13 Dec 2010 36,631 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

spare tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

Pass 15 Dec 2009 30,642 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 30,642 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 24,993 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 19,931 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 15,425 miles

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

How Reliable is the Peugeot Partner?

Based on 2,759,357 MOT tests across 244,116 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
244,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,295
Stop lamp not working 52,829
Registration plate lamp not working 47,026
position lamp(s) not working 39,083
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,748
Full Peugeot Partner reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BT53 YXJ is a 2003 Peugeot Partner in Silver 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 Partner models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 91,926 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 Partner fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,295 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT53 YXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Partner typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot Partner is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BT53 YXJ?

You can check the full history of BT53 YXJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BT53 YXJ registered?

BT53 YXJ is a 2003 Peugeot Partner, first registered on 15 December 2003.

Is BT53 YXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT53 YXJ shows 33 tests with a 60.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BT53 YXJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BT53 YXJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.