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BV53 EJE

2004 Peugeot Expert

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

267,809 mi
Last recorded267,809 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Peugeot Expert105,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 EJE
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2015 267,809 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 10 Mar 2015 259,709 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

EM Light on

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Plate No: 160 Expires 12/03/2015 7 seater

Spare tyre defective

Fail 10 Mar 2015 259,709 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

EM Light on

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Plate No: 160 Expires 12/03/2015 7 seater

Spare tyre defective

Fail 9 Feb 2015 259,634 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear passenger door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

spare tyre defective

Pass 11 Mar 2014 233,512 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 5 Mar 2014 233,030 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

rear facing seat belts centre and offside slight webbing damage

Pass 13 Dec 2013 225,965 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Dec 2013 225,948 miles

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2012 193,929 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 29 Nov 2012 193,794 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 158,762 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 2 Dec 2010 136,245 miles

Bad misfire at idle

Rear number plate delaminating

Some imbalance on rear brakes

Fail 1 Dec 2010 136,216 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Bad misfire at idle

Rear number plate delaminating

Some imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 11 Nov 2010 135,808 miles

slight play in o/s/f steering rack knuckle

Fail 11 Nov 2010 135,808 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in o/s/f steering rack knuckle

Pass 4 Nov 2009 135,620 miles

rear number plate disfigured

Fail 3 Nov 2009 135,620 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear number plate disfigured

front brake discs worn

Pass 29 Oct 2008 108,150 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

rear no plate slightly damaged

Pass 1 Nov 2007 79,112 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 49,729 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 18,865 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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BV53 EJE is a 2004 Peugeot Expert in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 BV53 EJE, 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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BV53 EJE is a 2004 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 17 February 2004.

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