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FP53 OLU

2003 Peugeot Expert

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

169,101 mi
Last recorded169,101 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Expert102,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 OLU
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 169,101 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 169,079 miles

slight smell of diesel under bonnet no visible leak

Pass 10 Mar 2023 169,060 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 169,021 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 168,162 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 151,793 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 151,793 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 141,785 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 130,215 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 115,516 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 103,985 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 103,116 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 96,988 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 96,988 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 92,000 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 17 Feb 2012 92,000 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 86,045 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 86,045 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 79,443 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres 3mm

Fail 9 Feb 2010 79,443 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres 3mm

Pass 23 Feb 2009 70,300 miles

Exhaust centre and rear getting rusty

Pass 22 Feb 2008 66,149 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 62,016 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2006 53,468 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 53,468 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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FP53 OLU is a 2003 Peugeot Expert in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 FP53 OLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP53 OLU registered?

FP53 OLU is a 2003 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 21 October 2003.

Is FP53 OLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP53 OLU shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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