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R340 XEW

1997 Peugeot Expert

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,502 mi
Last recorded173,502 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2009
Typical for 1997 Peugeot Expert133,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR340 XEW
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2009 173,502 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 173,453 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 159,082 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 131,337 miles

n/s front headlamp cracked but not effecting beam or pattern

o/s door mirror broken but not effecting vision

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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R340 XEW is a 1997 Peugeot Expert in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Peugeot Expert models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 133,492 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 R340 XEW, 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 29 years old, this Peugeot Expert is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R340 XEW registered?

R340 XEW is a 1997 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 8 October 1997.

Is R340 XEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R340 XEW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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