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HX53 RUU

2003 Peugeot Autocruise

White Diesel 2178cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

56,224 mi
Last recorded56,224 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Autocruise49,085 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 RUU
MakePeugeot
ModelAutocruise
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,178cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 56,224 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft Oil Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded To/From Rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 53,420 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft Oil Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Pipes To/From Rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2024 53,419 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft Oil Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Pipes To/From Rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 50,757 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 49,177 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft Oil Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 45,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft Oil Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 42,943 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 42,940 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 41,324 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 38,009 miles

both rear tyre outer sidewalls perished

Pass 3 Aug 2017 33,614 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 32,846 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 31,572 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 29,934 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 29,934 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 29,207 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 28,787 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 24,864 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2012 21,259 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 21,259 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 17,341 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 14,351 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 14,351 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 13,948 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 9,933 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 6,746 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 5,276 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Autocruise?

Based on 3,097 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
1,929
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 23
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14
Stop lamp not working 13
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HX53 RUU is a 2003 Peugeot Autocruise in White with a 2,178cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot Autocruise models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 49,085 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot Autocruise fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX53 RUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Autocruise typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot Autocruise is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX53 RUU registered?

HX53 RUU is a 2003 Peugeot Autocruise, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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