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BV03 OAZ

2003 Peugeot Expert

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

174,451 mi
Last recorded174,451 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2012
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Expert102,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 OAZ
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2012 174,451 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre worn

Fail 4 Aug 2012 174,451 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre worn

Pass 29 Jul 2011 146,315 miles

front sub frame bolt loose

offside rear outer sill damaged

play in offside rack arm inner joint

Fail 25 Jul 2011 146,313 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front sub frame bolt loose

offside rear outer sill damaged

play in offside rack arm inner joint

Pass 7 May 2010 136,715 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 136,715 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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

engine oil leak

exhaust system corroding

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 28 Apr 2009 125,916 miles

damage to o/s/r sill

Fail 28 Apr 2009 125,916 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

damage to o/s/r sill

o/s/f tyre 2mm tread inner and outer edges

Pass 16 Apr 2008 117,608 miles

front brake disc wearing

Pass 18 Apr 2007 107,086 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 3 Feb 2006 88,655 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 88,655 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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BV03 OAZ is a 2003 Peugeot Expert in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 BV03 OAZ, 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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BV03 OAZ is a 2003 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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