2014 Peugeot Expert 2.0L Diesel · SF14 AAN

The 2014 Peugeot Expert failed its most recent MOT on 2024-03-22 at 306,050 miles, with no defects recorded. Subsequent tests from 2023 and 2022 show a pattern of repeated failures and passes without recorded issues, suggesting inconsistent compliance or unaddressed underlying problems. The lack of specific defects in these tests raises concerns about the vehicle’s mechanical integrity, as recurring failures without clear resolution imply unresolved faults. The absence of recorded advisories or critical failures does not confirm roadworthiness, as the data lacks transparency on what was rectified between tests. The vehicle’s mileage of 306,050 miles at 12 years old equates to approximately 25,504 miles annually, significantly higher than average for its age. This rapid accumulation suggests heavy usage, which accelerates wear on components like suspension bushes, brake discs, and drivetrain elements. Notably, the 2023-04-15 test at 450,687 miles preceded a failure just three days later, indicating potential short-term issues. The sparse data between 2022 and 2024—over two years without a valid MOT—further complicates assessing maintenance trends, as no records exist to confirm repairs or inspections during this period. A buyer should prioritise inspecting the suspension system for worn bushes or coil springs, as high mileage often leads to degraded handling. The braking system requires scrutiny, particularly for uneven disc wear or binding calipers, given the repeated MOT failures. Structural corrosion, especially in the chassis or body panels, warrants close examination, as high mileage and age increase rust risk. The absence of detailed defect records means physical inspection is critical to verify the vehicle’s condition beyond the MOT history.