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R978 VNT

1997 Peugeot Partner

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

137,821 mi
Last recorded137,821 miles
Recorded on16 May 2014
Typical for 1997 Peugeot Partner133,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR978 VNT
MakePeugeot
ModelPartner
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2014 137,821 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 136,709 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 May 2013 136,709 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2012 135,257 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 128,552 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 128,552 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 119,071 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 119,071 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 108,130 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2009 108,130 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 8 Feb 2008 97,927 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 97,927 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 86,540 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 73,301 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Partner?

Based on 2,759,357 MOT tests across 244,116 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
244,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,295
Stop lamp not working 52,829
Registration plate lamp not working 47,026
position lamp(s) not working 39,083
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,748
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R978 VNT is a 1997 Peugeot Partner in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1997 Peugeot Partner models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 133,822 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot Partner fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,295 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R978 VNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Partner typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Peugeot Partner is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R978 VNT registered?

R978 VNT is a 1997 Peugeot Partner, first registered on 1 November 1997.

Is R978 VNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R978 VNT shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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