1997 Peugeot Expert 1.9L Diesel · R265 ENJ
1997 Peugeot Expert (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 1997. Recorded mileage 130,867 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT EXPERT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,867 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R265 ENJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2024
- 130,867 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R265 ENJ Mileage History
- 11/11/2021130,101 mi
- 12/11/2021130,101 mi
- 16/11/2022130,669 mi+568 mi
- 17/01/2024130,867 mi+198 mi
Average of roughly 351 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R265 ENJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Peugeot Expert (R265 ENJ) between November 2021 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Steering (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))”; “Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.”.
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