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R522 FOU

1997 Peugeot Expert

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,649 mi
Last recorded153,649 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2012
Typical for 1997 Peugeot Expert133,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR522 FOU
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Apr 2012 153,649 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 152,127 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2010 142,073 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 129,597 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2008 122,062 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 113,789 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 111,643 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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R522 FOU is a 1997 Peugeot Expert in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R522 FOU, 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

How do I check the history of R522 FOU?

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What year was R522 FOU registered?

R522 FOU is a 1997 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 4 August 1997.

Is R522 FOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R522 FOU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R522 FOU have outstanding finance?

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