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MF12 ZPL

2012 Peugeot Expert

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

167,815 mi
Last recorded167,815 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot Expert91,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF12 ZPL
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 167,815 miles

Coolant leak signs of leaking on top of gearbox ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front brake pad warning wire split

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

Offside Front bulb loose in headlight

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear sliding door wont open from outside

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

Oil leak, but not excessive signs of leaking on top of steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 May 2026 270,014 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/65/15c 102r (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak signs of leaking on top of gearbox ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front brake pad warning wire split

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre leaking air ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front bulb loose in headlight

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear sliding door wont open from outside

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

Oil leak, but not excessive signs of leaking on top of steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 May 2025 158,183 miles

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

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

oil leak on steering rack pipe connection, misting

Fail 13 May 2025 158,183 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed also bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

oil leak on steering rack pipe connection, misting

top mounts of radiator not secure

Pass 7 May 2024 146,913 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken off. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 May 2024 146,912 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken off. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread dirty condition. (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 May 2023 138,768 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 138,741 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction windscreen dirty condition. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

rear doors do not open.

slight leak of fluid from dpf fluid tank.

Pass 25 Apr 2022 131,773 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 19 Apr 2022 131,764 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 May 2021 125,575 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 118,948 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 118,947 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2019 106,095 miles

Nearside Front damage to bodywork

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

Fail 8 May 2019 106,095 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front damage to bodywork

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 92,691 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Feb 2018 92,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Feb 2017 78,346 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 78,346 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 63,864 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 51,119 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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MF12 ZPL is a 2012 Peugeot Expert in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot Expert models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 91,068 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 MF12 ZPL, 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 14 years old, this Peugeot Expert is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MF12 ZPL is a 2012 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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