BD53 YUU

2003 PEUGEOT — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
PEUGEOT
Year
2003
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
BLUE
Engine
1997 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 25 May 2017
Last recorded mileage
83,481 mi

AI verdict AVOID 35/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2003 Peugeot has 16 MOT tests on record with a 62% pass rate and 83,481 miles. The vehicle is currently untaxed and has no valid MOT, making it unroadworthy and uninsurable.

The mileage trajectory is consistent, showing normal usage of 11,591 miles/year, with no anomalies or suspicious drops.

Things to check

  • 13 major light failures recorded across 16 MOT tests (e.g., Apr 2010, Jul 2012, May 2016).
  • 5 major windscreen failures recorded across 16 MOT tests (e.g., Apr 2010, Jul 2012, May 2016).
  • 6 test failures in total, indicating a pattern of neglect or poor maintenance.
  • The vehicle is currently untaxed and has no valid MOT, making it unroadworthy.

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 6 historical failures
  • Consistent mileage trajectory with no anomalies, averaging 11,591 miles/year.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering.
  • The vehicle has a 4-star Euro NCAP safety rating for its model year.

Mileage history

Nov 2006: 83,481 mi PASSApr 2007: 89,357 mi PASSMar 2008: 95,079 mi PASSApr 2009: 99,638 mi PASSApr 2010: 107,611 mi FAILApr 2010: 107,611 mi PASSApr 2011: 117,501 mi FAILApr 2011: 117,507 mi PASSJul 2012: 123,139 mi FAILJul 2012: 123,139 mi PASSJul 2013: 129,966 mi FAILJul 2013: 129,966 mi PASSMay 2015: 145,451 mi FAILMay 2015: 145,453 mi PASSMay 2016: 155,251 mi FAILMay 2016: 155,383 mi PASS155k119k83kNov 2006May 2016

MOT test history — 10/16 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Nov 2006 PASS 83,481 mi None recorded
Apr 2007 PASS 89,357 mi None recorded
Mar 2008 PASS 95,079 mi None recorded
Apr 2009 PASS 99,638 mi
ADVISORY Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
Apr 2010 FAIL 107,611 mi
FAIL Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FAIL Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
FAIL Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
FAIL Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
FAIL Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
FAIL Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
USER ENTERED fuel tank strap corroded
Apr 2010 PASS 107,611 mi
ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
USER ENTERED fuel tank strap corroded
Apr 2011 FAIL 117,501 mi
FAIL Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FAIL Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FAIL Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FAIL Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
FAIL Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
FAIL Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FAIL Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FAIL Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
USER ENTERED engine light on
USER ENTERED n/s/f tyre has slight flat spots
USER ENTERED o/s/f tyre has slight flat spots
USER ENTERED n/s/r tyre has slight flat spots
Apr 2011 PASS 117,507 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
USER ENTERED engine light on
USER ENTERED n/s/f tyre has slight flat spots
USER ENTERED o/s/f tyre has slight flat spots
USER ENTERED n/s/r tyre has slight flat spots
Jul 2012 FAIL 123,139 mi
FAIL Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FAIL Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
FAIL Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
FAIL Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FAIL Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
FAIL Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
FAIL Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
FAIL Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
ADVISORY Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
ADVISORY Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED tracking
USER ENTERED rear wiper & arm missing
USER ENTERED engine lamp on
Jul 2012 PASS 123,139 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
ADVISORY Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED tracking
USER ENTERED rear wiper & arm missing
USER ENTERED engine lamp on
Jul 2013 FAIL 129,966 mi
FAIL Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
USER ENTERED engine management warning lamp is illuminated
Jul 2013 PASS 129,966 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
USER ENTERED engine management warning lamp is illuminated
May 2015 FAIL 145,451 mi
PRS Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
PRS Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
USER ENTERED offside front strut top bearing is partially seized
May 2015 PASS 145,453 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
USER ENTERED offside front strut top bearing is partially seized
May 2016 FAIL 155,251 mi
FAIL Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FAIL Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FAIL Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FAIL Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FAIL Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FAIL Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
FAIL Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
FAIL Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer cill (2.4.A.3)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
May 2016 PASS 155,383 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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