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R56 BKV

1997 Peugeot Expert

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

107,923 mi
Last recorded107,923 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2015
Typical for 1997 Peugeot Expert133,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR56 BKV
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2015 107,923 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear brake application slightly un-even

Fail 26 Jan 2015 107,923 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear brake application slightly un-even

Pass 28 Oct 2013 95,958 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 92,259 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 88,876 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 84,961 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 80,508 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 74,979 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 69,454 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 62,810 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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R56 BKV is a 1997 Peugeot Expert in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R56 BKV, 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 R56 BKV registered?

R56 BKV is a 1997 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 26 August 1997.

Is R56 BKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R56 BKV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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