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R227 EGP

1998 Peugeot Expert

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

126,374 mi
Last recorded126,374 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2009
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Expert128,769 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR227 EGP
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Dec 2009 126,374 miles

Both rear Suspension Coil Springs Rusted

Engine Oil Leaks

Exhaust Rear Tail Pipe Rusted

Exhaust System Rusted

Nearside Door Mirro Damaged

Nearside Front Indicator Lamp Cracked

Nearside Rear Light Lens Cracked

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

Offside Headlamp Glass Chipped

Offside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Low

Rear Brake Load Sensing Valve Rusted

Spare Wheels Missing

Offside Rear Tyre 2mm And wearing On Inner Edge

Pass 4 Dec 2009 126,374 miles

Both rear Suspension Coil Springs Rusted

Engine Oil Leaks

Exhaust Rear Tail Pipe Rusted

Exhaust System Rusted

Nearside Door Mirro Damaged

Nearside Front Indicator Lamp Cracked

Nearside Rear Light Lens Cracked

Offside Headlamp Glass Chipped

Offside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Low

Rear Brake Load Sensing Valve Rusted

Spare Wheels Missing

Offside Rear Tyre 2mm And wearing On Inner Edge

Pass 21 Nov 2008 118,438 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 118,437 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Chips And Scratches On Windscreen

Engine Oil Leaks

Nearside Raer Tyre 2mm And Perishing (Legal Limit 1.6mm)

Spare Wheel Missing

Pass 5 Sep 2007 108,744 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 108,744 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Advise front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2006 94,257 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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R227 EGP is a 1998 Peugeot Expert in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Peugeot Expert models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 128,769 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 R227 EGP, 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 28 years old, this Peugeot Expert is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R227 EGP registered?

R227 EGP is a 1998 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 12 March 1998.

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