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P157 SGK

1996 Peugeot Expert

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

124,952 mi
Last recorded124,952 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Peugeot Expert142,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP157 SGK
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 124,952 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 121,228 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 9 Jul 2024 121,228 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 120,429 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2023 120,429 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 118,597 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2022 118,597 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure rear bush bolt (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 117,111 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2021 117,111 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 116,714 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer cracked (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 116,247 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed webbing damaged and trimmed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 115,492 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 114,360 miles

Offside Front door mirror damaged

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Fail 13 Jun 2017 114,360 miles

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

Offside Front door mirror damaged

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 13 Jun 2016 112,257 miles

drivers seat belt close to excessively deteriorated

offside mirror damaged

steering power assistance poor

Pass 16 Jun 2015 110,275 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight play in both front steering tie rods ball joints

offside front seat belt heavily frayed

offside wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 15 Jun 2015 110,275 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight play in both front steering tie rods ball joints

offside front seat belt heavily frayed

offside wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 31 May 2014 103,251 miles

Both front tyres perished / cuts in sidewall

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 May 2014 103,251 miles

Both front tyres perished / cuts in sidewall

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Jun 2013 95,304 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 2 Jun 2013 95,304 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Jun 2012 88,935 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jun 2012 88,935 miles

Offside Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2011 87,913 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 Jun 2010 85,146 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 85,146 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 82,613 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 80,082 miles

slight front brake inbalance

Pass 26 Apr 2007 76,739 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 May 2006 74,494 miles

ALARM REMOTE NOT WORKING PROPERLY.

NEARSIDE FRONT FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE SLIGHTLY TWISTED.

OFFSIDE STEERING RACK GAITER FOULING ON ANTIROLL BAR MOUNTING BRACKET.

SLIGHT PLAY AT STEERING WHEEL.

Fail 2 May 2006 74,494 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

alarm remote not working properly

nearside front flexible brake hose slightly twisted

offside steering rack gaitor fouling on antiroll bar mounting bracket

slight play at steering wheel

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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P157 SGK is a 1996 Peugeot Expert in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

Across all 1996 Peugeot Expert models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 142,818 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 P157 SGK, 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 30 years old, this Peugeot Expert is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P157 SGK is a 1996 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 15 November 1996.

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