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SA52 BZU

2002 Peugeot Expert

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

161,144 mi
Last recorded161,144 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Peugeot Expert99,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA52 BZU
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 May 2019 161,144 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted and split on inner fixing and loose (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2019 161,030 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened @ nearside in front of previous repair (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer and inner sill and outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer and inner sill and outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. nearside (5.2.3 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted and split on inner fixing and loose (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018

Both front outer sills corroded & thin

Front subframe corroded & thin

Windscreen damaged behind mirror

Fail 9 May 2018

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2017
Fail 21 Apr 2017

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

all brake pipes have parts corroded

Pass 12 May 2016
Pass 24 Jun 2015 230,716 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014

odometer digital inoperative

Pass 8 Jul 2013

Nail in nearside rear tyre

odometer inoperative

windsreen damage behind mirror

Fail 8 Jul 2013

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

odometer inoperative

windsreen damage behind mirror

Pass 4 Jul 2012 124,437 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery insecure

rear brake imbalance

towbar electrics missing

Pass 6 Jul 2011
Fail 4 Jul 2011

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 114,179 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 114,176 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2009 107,807 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 107,805 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight play in offside track rod inner joint

Pass 8 Jan 2008 96,375 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2007 96,139 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 81,767 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 62,840 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2005 62,840 miles

Front Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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SA52 BZU is a 2002 Peugeot Expert in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2002 Peugeot Expert models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 99,984 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 SA52 BZU, 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 24 years old, this Peugeot Expert is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SA52 BZU is a 2002 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 1 December 2002.

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