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G552 LWP

1989 Peugeot Express

White Diesel 2482cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

157,701 mi
Last recorded157,701 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 1989 Peugeot Express142,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG552 LWP
MakePeugeot
ModelExpress
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,482cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 157,701 miles

Both headlights rusting

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

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Service brake performance close to minimum limit

Fail 21 May 2024 157,701 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Both headlights rusting

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

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 157,701 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 157,701 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2021 156,449 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 156,449 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin REAR SECTION MISSING (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated X 2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2020 155,564 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2020 155,564 miles

Nearside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 May 2020 155,564 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 153,905 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 53,905 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2017 153,673 miles

Both front tyres perishing and low on tread

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight oil leak (gearbox)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 153,673 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both front tyres perishing and low on tread

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight oil leak (gearbox)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 152,724 miles

Front Off side and near side tyres cracking slightly.

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Off side and near side (3.7.B.3)

Lower gear box mounting bush deteriorated

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland Or top monting (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Wheel corroded

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired Off side and near side (2.4.B.1c)

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

Fail 18 Jul 2016 152,700 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating Off side and near side (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Driver's seat insecure Seat bolt missing (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Off side and near side tyres cracking slightly.

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland Or top monting (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Wheel corroded

One exhaust mounting broken

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired Off side and near side (2.4.B.1c)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 147,901 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

all tyres cracking slightly

exhaust deteriorated and rubber mountings cracking

off side rear wheel corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2013 146,150 miles

Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

exhaust very rusty and repaired

off side and near side front tyres cracking

Pass 30 Nov 2012 143,040 miles

exhaust system deterioated

off side and near side front tyres slightly cracked

oil leak

Pass 24 Nov 2011 139,530 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

off side and near side front inner wings rusty

Pass 15 Oct 2010 137,004 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 133,807 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

near side rear air spring punctured

rear cross member rusty

Fail 14 Oct 2009 133,782 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

near side rear air spring punctured

rear cross member rusty

Fail 30 Sep 2008 130,803 miles

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust rubber mountings cracked

gear box or engine oil leak?

rear spring assistors flat

rear springs weak?

Pass 30 Sep 2008 130,803 miles

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

exhaust rubber mountings cracked

gear box or engine oil leak?

rear spring assistors flat

rear springs weak?

Pass 8 Oct 2007 126,020 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

exhaust system rusty

Fail 27 Sep 2007 125,967 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

exhaust system rusty

near side front brake binding slightly?

Pass 25 Sep 2006 122,246 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Express?

Based on 1,282 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
1,753
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 55
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 40
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 40
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 39
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 38
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G552 LWP is a 1989 Peugeot Express in White with a 2,482cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 1989 Peugeot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 142,104 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 Express fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G552 LWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Express typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Peugeot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G552 LWP is a 1989 Peugeot Express, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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