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R983 ACL

1997 Peugeot Expert

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,474 mi
Last recorded131,474 miles
Recorded on12 May 2010
Typical for 1997 Peugeot Expert133,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR983 ACL
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2010 131,474 miles

BACK BRAKES COULD DO WITH ADJUSTMENT

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED AND WORN

CENTRE EXHAUST SILENCER SLIGHTLY BLOWING

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL SLIGHTLY BINDING ON

Pass 6 Nov 2008 126,581 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

handbrake travel slightly high

slight brake bind o/s/f

Pass 1 Nov 2007 118,573 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 108,668 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 108,666 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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R983 ACL is a 1997 Peugeot Expert in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R983 ACL, 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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What year was R983 ACL registered?

R983 ACL is a 1997 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 14 November 1997.

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The MOT history for R983 ACL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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