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DA53 PBF

2003 Peugeot Expert

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Peugeot Expert102,972 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 PBF
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026
Pass 22 Apr 2025

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills. (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front cross member corroded,front lower suspension arms corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2024

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front cross member corroded,front lower suspension arms corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2023

O/s and n/s front upper strut fixing plates rusty.

Fail 23 Mar 2023

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

O/s and n/s front upper strut fixing plates rusty.

Pass 28 Mar 2022

Coolant leak ()

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside, lower arm, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened radiator support (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Engine mounting bracket corroded

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside, rear arch, behind bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2021

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened radiator support section, front of subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside, inner rear of arches, behind rear bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2020

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust pipe to rear silencer has multiple repairs that are leaking, replace as complete centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019
Pass 26 Mar 2018
Pass 27 Mar 2017 108,033 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 104,516 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 104,516 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Fail 19 Mar 2015 101,909 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

o,s front , n/s front ,n/s rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 19 Mar 2015 101,909 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o,s front , n/s front ,n/s rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 17 Mar 2014 99,033 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 94,139 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 94,139 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

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

n/s/r light lens damaged at bottom not affecting lights

Pass 18 Apr 2012 87,717 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 84,831 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 78,428 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 63,913 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 47,576 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 33,538 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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DA53 PBF is a 2003 Peugeot Expert in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DA53 PBF, 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 DA53 PBF registered?

DA53 PBF is a 2003 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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