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EX53 OTU

2003 Peugeot Expert

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

289,777 mi
Last recorded289,777 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Expert102,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 OTU
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2015 289,777 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Fail 10 Oct 2015 289,777 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2014 261,055 miles

Oil leak

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Oct 2014 261,055 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicators missing (1.4.A.2b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 204,135 miles

Bushes got play

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Shokes bouncey

Steering got play

Fail 9 Oct 2013 204,135 miles

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

Bushes got play

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Shokes bouncey

Steering got play

Pass 9 Oct 2012 177,101 miles

Ball joints got play

Fail 9 Oct 2012 177,101 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Ball joints got play

Pass 27 Sep 2011 124,989 miles

Bottam ball joints got play

Disks scored

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

O S F Wheel binding

Shokes bouncey

Steering got play

Fail 15 Sep 2011 124,988 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Bottam ball joints got play

Disks scored

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

Shokes bouncey

Steering got play

Pass 18 Sep 2010 106,991 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 91,581 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 60,792 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 46,302 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 27,205 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 27,205 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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EX53 OTU is a 2003 Peugeot Expert in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 EX53 OTU, 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 EX53 OTU registered?

EX53 OTU is a 2003 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is EX53 OTU safe to buy?

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