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A23 MGU

2013 Peugeot Rcz

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

95,683 mi
Last recorded95,683 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Peugeot Rcz49,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 MGU
MakePeugeot
ModelRcz
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 95,683 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2025 95,656 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 93,280 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 93,278 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 90,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

emmission standards only just met.

Fail 11 Nov 2023 90,634 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

emmission standards only just met.

Pass 5 Dec 2022 88,651 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 85,867 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 85,867 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 78,763 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 78,760 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 68,512 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 68,521 miles

Headlamp insecure both front (4.1.1 (c))

Fail 6 Jun 2019 68,224 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp mounting broken

Nearside Front Weld repair inside edge of wheel

Offside Front Upper Headlamp mounting broken

Pass 18 Jun 2018 59,756 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 59,729 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 50,906 miles

Front nearside and offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit

Pass 15 Jun 2016 43,009 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Rcz?

Based on 169,978 MOT tests across 13,026 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
4,674
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
13,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,507
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,103
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 839
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A23 MGU is a 2013 Peugeot Rcz in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2013 Peugeot Rcz models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 49,478 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 Rcz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,507 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A23 MGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Rcz typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Peugeot Rcz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A23 MGU is a 2013 Peugeot Rcz, first registered on 25 June 2013.

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