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2021 Peugeot Partner Professional Prem Bhdi 1.5L Diesel · LM71 HLE

LM71 HLE

2021 Peugeot Partner Professional Prem Bhdi (1.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2021. Recorded mileage 36,083 miles. MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
PEUGEOT PARTNER PROFESSIONAL PREM BHDI
Year / Origin
2021 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 30 Oct 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
Recorded Mileage
36,083 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 30 Oct 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Dec 2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2021
Engine
1498cc
Mechanical Assessment

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A consistent track record of clean roadworthiness defines this vehicle, with the most recent MOT passed on 23 October 2025 showing no defects. While the 2025 test initially resulted in a failure due to both the nearside and offside headlamp aims being too high, this was a specific lighting alignment issue rather than a mechanical component failure. The subsequent successful retest indicates that the lighting system was adjusted to meet regulatory standards, leaving a history of two consecutive years of passing without any recorded advisories or structural concerns. The recorded mileage of 36,083 miles over approximately five years represents an average annual accumulation of roughly 7,217 miles. This usage pattern is typical for a light commercial vehicle of this age and suggests a moderate level of wear on consumable components such as brake pads, discs, and tyres. Because the mileage has been accumulated steadily rather than through high-intensity heavy-duty cycles or long periods of inactivity, the mechanical components should theoretically align with the relatively low odometer reading, though the specific wear on suspension bushes and drivetrain mounts will still be subject to the road conditions encountered during these trips. Given that the only recorded failure involved headlamp aim, a prospective buyer should verify that the headlight leveling mechanism functions correctly, especially if the vehicle is equipped with automatic leveling. During a test drive, ensure that the beam pattern remains stable and does not fluctuate when the vehicle is loaded or when navigating uneven surfaces. While no mechanical defects such as oil misting, brake pipe corrosion, or suspension wear were flagged in the DVSA records, the absence of advisories means there are no documented warning signs of impending component failure to monitor. To ensure the vehicle's current state matches its clean MOT history, pay close attention to any unusual noises from the front end, such as knocks or knocks from the suspension linkages when driving over speed bumps, as these are common wear points on Peugeot Partner models. Additionally, check for any steering pull or uneven tyre wear which could indicate alignment issues, and confirm that the braking pedal feels firm without any judder, ensuring that the brake discs and calipers remain in the condition reflected by the recent passing certificates.
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LM71 HLE Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
  • 36,083 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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LM71 HLE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 19 Sept 2026, 21:37
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Peugeot Partner Professional Prem Bhdi (LM71 HLE) between October 2024 and October 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 23 October 2025 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: Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

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LM71 HLE Mileage History

  1. 26/10/202433,597 mi
  2. 23/10/202536,083 mi+2,486 mi
  3. 23/10/202536,083 mi

Average of roughly 2,508 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 AN
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
72
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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Buying Score
72/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£2,300-£2,800
Mileage
The recorded 36,083 miles is below the a...

Our Verdict

This 2021 Peugeot Partner Professional P

When viewing the vehicle, ask the seller for evidence that the headlamp aim has been corrected or be prepared to factor in the cost of adjustment. Verify any available service records, especially for the diesel particulate filter (DPF) and regular oil changes, as these are key to long‑term diesel reliability. Because model‑wide reliability statistics are unavailable, treat the van as a typical light commercial vehicle and watch for any signs of wear on the gearbox and suspension.

Negotiating on the price should consider the minor MOT failure and the lack of model‑specific reliability data. A discount of a few hundred pounds can cover the headlamp correction and provide a buffer for any unforeseen maintenance. Ensure the V5C registration matches the details provided and that the mileage progression between the 2024 and 2025 MOTs is consistent, which it appears to be.

The 1.5‑litre diesel engine typically achieves around 45‑50 mpg in mixed driving, giving an annual fuel cost of roughly £1,200‑£1,400 based on 10,000 miles per year at current diesel prices. Road tax for a Euro 6 diesel van emitting about 115 g/km falls into the £210 per year band. Insurance groups for the Partner Professional usually sit in the mid‑teens, translating to an annual premium of £600‑£800 depending on driver profile. Routine maintenance for a light commercial van of this age averages £300‑£400 per year, covering oil changes, filters and wear items. Overall, you can expect total running costs in the region of £2,300‑£2,800 per year.

Check the headlamp alignment carefully; the MOT record shows both nearside and offside aim were too high, so confirm that the issue has been remedied or budget for adjustment. Inspect the headlamp lenses for any moisture or fog, which can indicate seal failure.

Examine the under‑carriage and wheel arches for rust, especially around the rear wheel wells, as commercial vans can be prone to corrosion if used in harsh conditions. Look for any signs of DPF issues, such as frequent warning lights or reduced performance, since diesel particulate filters can become costly to replace if neglected.

Finally, assess the interior for wear on the driver's seat and controls, and verify that the mileage shown on the odometer matches the progression between the 2024 (33,597 miles) and 2025 (36,083 miles) MOT readings. Any discrepancy could signal odometer tampering or inaccurate recording.

The van has logged 36,083 miles, which is considerably lower than the typical 2021 model mileage of around 60,000 miles. Its MOT history shows two passes and one minor failure for headlamp alignment, indicating generally sound roadworthiness. The Euro 6 diesel engine helps keep emissions and road tax reasonable, while the white exterior is a common, neutral colour. With no specific reliability data for this variant, the overall picture is cautiously positive.

There is no aggregate MOT or reliability data available for the Peugeot Partner Professional Prem BHDI, so a specific reliability rating cannot be provided.

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