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HV53 OCB

2003 Peugeot Partner

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

210,926 mi
Last recorded210,926 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Partner91,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 OCB
MakePeugeot
ModelPartner
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2023 210,926 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front windscreen has minor stone chip damage within swept area

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged/distorted (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear chassis crossmember slightly corroded by rear towing eye (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside rear flexible brake hose outer casings perished/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear registration plates slightly damaged/deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 210,921 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn to cords on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front windscreen has minor stone chip damage within swept area

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged/distorted (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear chassis crossmember slightly corroded by rear towing eye (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside rear flexible brake hose outer casings perished/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear registration plates slightly damaged/deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair rear service brake effort low (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 199,903 miles

Central Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside front brake discs worn/deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front windscreen has minor stone chip damage within swept area

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside rear flexible brake hoses perishing/cracking, ferrules also slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate discoloured (0.1 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside rear inner sills slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2022 199,897 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken upper coil broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel rear service brake effort low (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired load sensing valve linkage spring broken (1.1.17 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel rear service brake effort low (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn to cords on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside front brake discs worn/deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front windscreen has minor stone chip damage within swept area

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside rear flexible brake hoses perishing/cracking, ferrules also slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate discoloured (0.1 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside rear inner sills slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 190,226 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside & offside rear flexible brake hoses perishing/cracking, ferrules also slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 190,221 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust system damaged (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rear silencer broken/detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside & offside rear flexible brake hoses perishing/cracking, ferrules also slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside & offside rear direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 181,454 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link ball joints slightly worn with slight play detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rack gaiter slightly damaged/deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on limit on outer edge, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust tailpipe corroded/leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside rear brake hoses slightly perished/cracking, ferrules also slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside rear inner sills slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2020 181,449 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link upper ball joint cover split also slight play in ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link ball joints slightly worn with slight play detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rack gaiter slightly damaged/deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on limit on outer edge, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust tailpipe corroded/leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside rear brake hoses slightly perished/cracking, ferrules also slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside rear inner sills slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 173,634 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Nov 2019 173,626 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Nov 2018 163,394 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2017 148,190 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 148,184 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play steering rack inner joint (2.2.B.1g)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 134,118 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 25 Nov 2016

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

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Nov 2015 115,149 miles

slight play in n/s steering rack side arm

Fail 19 Nov 2014 101,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Nov 2014 101,153 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2013 86,144 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2012 73,105 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

airbag light on

exhaust hitting body

Pass 7 Nov 2011 57,633 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 56,664 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 56,664 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 50,591 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 44,549 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 37,455 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 16,899 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Partner?

Based on 2,759,357 MOT tests across 244,116 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
244,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,295
Stop lamp not working 52,829
Registration plate lamp not working 47,026
position lamp(s) not working 39,083
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,748
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HV53 OCB is a 2003 Peugeot Partner in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot Partner models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 91,926 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 Partner fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,295 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV53 OCB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Partner typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot Partner is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HV53 OCB is a 2003 Peugeot Partner, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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