MOT Status
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68,721 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Wheel bearing has slight play all (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Wheel bearing has slight play all (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play ALL (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play all (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Wheel bearing has slight play all (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play all (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
nearside front tyre heavily perished and wearing low
offside front tyre wearing low
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
mechanical fuel pump damp around cam belt cover
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
front crossmember starting to show signs of corrosion
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Peugeot Motor Caravan?
Based on 2,553 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N478 RRU is a 1996 Peugeot Motor Caravan in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1996 Peugeot Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 41,391 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N478 RRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Peugeot Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Peugeot Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N478 RRU registered?
N478 RRU is a 1996 Peugeot Motor Caravan, first registered on 26 January 1996.
Is N478 RRU safe to buy?
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