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W285 SBY

2000 Peugeot Expert

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests34 (21 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate61.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Peugeot Expert109,284 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW285 SBY
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

21 pass 13 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly splti and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

exhaust tailpipe missing

Fail 8 Apr 2026

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly splti and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

exhaust tailpipe missing

Pass 16 Apr 2025

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

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

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

exhaust tailpipe missing

Fail 16 Apr 2025

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

exhaust tailpipe missing

Pass 20 May 2024

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

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

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

Rear exhaust tail pipe corroded and leaking

both rear outer box sections corroded

Fail 17 May 2024

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

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

Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

Rear exhaust tail pipe corroded and leaking

both rear outer box sections corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2023
Pass 12 Apr 2022

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2022

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashes with indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashes with indicator (4.3.3 (b))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking going in to rack (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid offside washer jet not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 109,652 miles

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2021 109,647 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and bulge 195/70/14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside headlight slightly insecure

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 100,013 miles

O/S/R TYRE LOW ON EDGES

WASHERS POOR

Pass 29 Apr 2019

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2019

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both....195/70R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2018

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn to limit...195/70R14

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2017

Front both hoses slightly twisted

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

windscreen scratched

Fail 5 Apr 2017 67,383 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking engine pipe (7.2.3)

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

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

o/s/f brake hose perished

scratchs on screen

Pass 14 Apr 2016

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

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

large scratch on screen

Fail 6 Apr 2016

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both and nearside heavily worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

both headlight beam images poor

large scratch on screen

nearside washer jets not working

Pass 20 Apr 2015 53,746 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside rear tyre perrished

Fail 20 Apr 2015 53,746 miles

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

front brake discs in poor condition

nearside rear tyre perrished

Pass 30 Apr 2014 90,682 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 46,231 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 46,231 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 42,577 miles

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

brake pedal anti slip shows wear

no spare wheel in underside carrier

Fail 27 Apr 2011 36,923 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake pedal anti-slip shows wear

o/s mirror glass damaged

Pass 27 Apr 2011 36,923 miles

brake pedal anti-slip shows wear

o/s mirror glass damaged

Pass 29 Apr 2010 30,963 miles

brake pedal antislip has considerable wear

front screen has scratching at outer edge of wiper sweep

o/s mirror glass has some damage

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres wearing close to limit

Pass 27 Apr 2009 23,864 miles

n/s/f flexy has slight chaffing, (caliper end)

o/s/f flexy has slight perish cracking

Fail 27 Apr 2009 23,864 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

n/s/f flexy has slight chaffing, (caliper end)

o/s/f flexy has slight perish cracking

Pass 16 Apr 2008 15,658 miles

o/s front wiper blade split

Pass 5 Feb 2007 9,889 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 4,109 miles

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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W285 SBY is a 2000 Peugeot Expert in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.8%.

Across all 2000 Peugeot Expert models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 109,284 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 W285 SBY, 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 26 years old, this Peugeot Expert is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W285 SBY registered?

W285 SBY is a 2000 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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