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P230 BPC

1996 Peugeot Expert

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

144,791 mi
Last recorded144,791 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2010
Typical for 1996 Peugeot Expert142,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP230 BPC
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2010 144,791 miles

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

service due on time

Fail 15 Mar 2010 144,791 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

service due on time

Pass 9 Mar 2009 142,758 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 142,758 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2008 140,058 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 137,125 miles

front suspension coil springs corroding and rusty

oil leak from possible turbo unit

Fail 8 Mar 2007 137,125 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front suspension coil springs corroding and rusty

oil leak from possible turbo unit

Pass 31 Mar 2006 135,119 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 135,119 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

heavy engine oil leaks

n/s/f lower ball joint dust cover split no movement found at time of test

rear coil springs corroded

stone chips in windscreen

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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P230 BPC is a 1996 Peugeot Expert in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1996 Peugeot Expert models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 142,818 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 P230 BPC, 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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What year was P230 BPC registered?

P230 BPC is a 1996 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 8 November 1996.

Is P230 BPC safe to buy?

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