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R812 UBW

1997 Peugeot Expert

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

184,789 mi
Last recorded184,789 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Peugeot Expert133,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR812 UBW
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017 184,789 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 180,759 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 180,736 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sub frame (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring mounting (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2015 177,028 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front inner trackrod joint has slight movement

Pass 6 Nov 2014 173,533 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 169,823 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre wearing

Pass 24 Oct 2012 166,193 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 162,319 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 159,026 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 151,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 144,240 miles

Crack o/s corner of windscreen (not within swept area)

Fail 8 Oct 2008 144,240 miles

Crack o/s corner of windscreen (not within swept area)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 135,884 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 132,222 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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R812 UBW is a 1997 Peugeot Expert in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R812 UBW, 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 R812 UBW registered?

R812 UBW is a 1997 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 19 August 1997.

Is R812 UBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R812 UBW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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