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DX51 WPU

2001 Peugeot Expert

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Peugeot Expert105,329 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 WPU
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025
Fail 19 Dec 2024

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2023
Pass 20 Dec 2022
Fail 20 Dec 2022

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021
Fail 14 Dec 2021

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2021
Pass 22 Nov 2019
Pass 3 Dec 2018

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both front discs corroded on inner edges

both side step brackets very corroded

Fail 28 Nov 2018

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both front discs corroded on inner edges

both side step brackets very corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2017

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Nov 2017

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 2 Dec 2016

Nearside Rear step slightly corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2015

Oil Leak.

Play detected at steering wheel.

Fail 17 Nov 2015

Driver's airbag obviously defective light is on and stays on. (5.4.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

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

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

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

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 26 Nov 2014

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2014 66,341 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2013 66,370 miles

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2012 65,142 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 63,582 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner edge

Fail 30 Nov 2011 63,582 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake discs corroded on inner edge

Fail 24 Nov 2010 56,323 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 56,323 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 46,696 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 1 Dec 2009 46,696 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 40,921 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 40,921 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Dec 2007 38,052 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 38,052 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 31,587 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 23,221 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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DX51 WPU is a 2001 Peugeot Expert in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot Expert models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 105,329 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 DX51 WPU, 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 25 years old, this Peugeot Expert is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX51 WPU?

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What year was DX51 WPU registered?

DX51 WPU is a 2001 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 20 December 2001.

Is DX51 WPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 WPU shows 32 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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