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AE53 TXV

2003 Peugeot Speedfight

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,869 mi
Last recorded29,869 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Speedfight13,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 TXV
MakePeugeot
ModelSpeedfight
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 29,869 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 29,075 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 27,927 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake travel

Fail 18 Aug 2018 27,927 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake travel

Pass 1 Aug 2017 24,088 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear brake travel

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

exhaust mounting

Pass 19 Aug 2016 19,751 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. tyre worn on edge (2.5.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting maybe 2 stroke oil (2.4.A.1c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2016 19,751 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. tyre worn on edge (2.5.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting maybe 2 stroke oil (2.4.A.1c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 17,737 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 16,398 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2012 14,916 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 12,129 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 11,672 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 29 Dec 2007 11,249 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 10,731 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Speedfight?

Based on 156,076 MOT tests across 29,372 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
1,371
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
29,372
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,097
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4,584
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 3,758
reflector on motorcycle missing 3,680
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 3,000
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AE53 TXV is a 2003 Peugeot Speedfight in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot Speedfight models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 13,982 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot Speedfight fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 5,097 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE53 TXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Speedfight typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot Speedfight is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE53 TXV registered?

AE53 TXV is a 2003 Peugeot Speedfight, first registered on 22 December 2003.

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