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YM53 DFY

2003 Peugeot Partner

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2025
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

202,009 mi
Last recorded202,009 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Partner91,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM53 DFY
MakePeugeot
ModelPartner
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2024 202,009 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2024 202,009 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 189,199 miles

Central Rear buckle feels loose and rattles when manipulated

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

Nearside Rear Bump stop absent

Nearside Rear Seat hinge has slight play

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn O/S and N/S shock bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 31 Mar 2023 189,199 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

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

Power steering component leaking connections to rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear buckle feels loose and rattles when manipulated

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

Headlamp aim too low O/S and N/S (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Bump stop absent

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bearing rough (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Bulb replaced (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn O/S and N/S shock bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 179,320 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 170,244 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 163,364 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 163,363 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 150,099 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2019 149,857 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded long front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 139,162 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded long front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Jan 2018 139,457 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded long front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 129,118 miles

Front Oil leak engine ()

Nearside Rear exhaust box outer shell corroded

Fail 16 Jan 2017 129,042 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Oil leak engine ()

Nearside Rear exhaust box outer shell corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2016 117,908 miles

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

rear exhaust outer shell corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2016 117,679 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

rear exhaust outer shell corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2015 106,213 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 96,569 miles

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

both front discs corroded/pitted on inner face

Fail 8 Mar 2014 96,569 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front discs corroded/pitted on inner face

Pass 2 Jan 2013 88,695 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside front disc pitted/corroded on inner

Pass 11 Jan 2012 77,774 miles

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

nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 9 Jan 2012 77,735 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 18 Jan 2011 65,550 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 65,550 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 55,902 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 55,349 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 47,337 miles

front discs worn

Pass 9 Jan 2008 38,049 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre feathered on outer edge

Pass 6 Oct 2006 28,793 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 28,793 miles

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

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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YM53 DFY is a 2003 Peugeot Partner in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot Partner models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 91,926 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 Partner fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,295 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YM53 DFY, 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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YM53 DFY is a 2003 Peugeot Partner, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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