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BU04 BUF

2004 Peugeot Expert

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2016
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

197,098 mi
Last recorded197,098 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Peugeot Expert105,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 BUF
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2015 197,098 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 197,066 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 172,817 miles

Oil leak

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2014 172,816 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Oil leak

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 164,281 miles

handbrake travel

n/s/r tyre just legal

Fail 22 Jul 2013 164,281 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

handbrake travel

n/s/r tyre just legal

Pass 21 Jan 2013 148,432 miles

corrosion and blow on exhaust rear box BORDERLINE

lift in o/s/f lower ball joint

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres 2mm

Fail 16 Jan 2013 147,669 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

corrosion and blow on exhaust rear box BORDERLINE

lift in o/s/f lower ball joint

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres 2mm

Pass 18 Jan 2012 99,707 miles

both front tyres 1.6mm just legal

Fail 16 Jan 2012 99,497 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres 1.6mm just legal

Pass 5 Mar 2011 77,715 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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BU04 BUF is a 2004 Peugeot Expert in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2004 Peugeot Expert models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 105,744 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 BU04 BUF, 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 22 years old, this Peugeot Expert is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BU04 BUF is a 2004 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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