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VE53 LWC

2003 Peugeot Partner

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

130,004 mi
Last recorded130,004 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Partner91,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE53 LWC
MakePeugeot
ModelPartner
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 130,004 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear axle and suspension components corroded

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 129,443 miles

N/s inner drive shaft boot starting to perish

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear o/s tyre starting to perish and got nail in.

Rear suspension components rusty

Pass 26 Jul 2023 128,903 miles

Rear both tyres slightly perished

Pass 19 Aug 2022 125,026 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 125,024 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2021 122,167 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat to front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 May 2021 122,167 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both to back plates (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat to front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 120,052 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2020 120,052 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 117,694 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 117,694 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 114,365 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 114,365 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner driveshaft boot split

Pass 10 Jan 2017 111,096 miles

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

exhaust silencer corroded

under trays fitted

Fail 10 Jan 2017 111,096 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

exhaust silencer corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2016 102,373 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2016 102,373 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2014 92,581 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2014 92,581 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 84,784 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 28 Nov 2012 75,692 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 61,550 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2011 61,550 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 55,138 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 47,865 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 40,431 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 32,695 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 24,601 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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VE53 LWC is a 2003 Peugeot Partner in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot Partner models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 91,926 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 VE53 LWC, 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 23 years old, this Peugeot Partner is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VE53 LWC registered?

VE53 LWC is a 2003 Peugeot Partner, first registered on 24 November 2003.

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