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R950 BDV

1997 Peugeot Expert

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

82,955 mi
Last recorded82,955 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Peugeot Expert133,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR950 BDV
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2015 82,955 miles

oil leak

nearside front outter cv boot repaired

Fail 29 Sep 2015 82,952 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Nearside mirror held with tape

oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2014 76,561 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 76,508 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 71,051 miles

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

slight play in o/s rack joint

Fail 24 Sep 2013 71,051 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

slight play in o/s rack joint

Pass 17 Sep 2012 66,612 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 62,449 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 62,449 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 57,899 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 57,899 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 54,850 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight play in steering rack joints

Pass 24 Sep 2008 50,766 miles

o/s/r tyre tread starting to wear low

slight play in o/s steering rack

Pass 21 Sep 2007 46,224 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 46,224 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 42,138 miles

heavy corrosion to back box exhaust joint

moderate play in n/s/f and o/s/f lower ball joints

slight corrosion to centre box exhaust joint

slight play in o/s/f steering rack joint

Pass 26 Sep 2005 38,454 miles

heavy corrosion around exhaust back box joint

moderate play in n/s/f and o/s/f lower arm ball joints

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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R950 BDV is a 1997 Peugeot Expert in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 R950 BDV, 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.

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R950 BDV is a 1997 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 6 October 1997.

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