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HF53 KFJ

2003 Peugeot Elystar

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

18,714 mi
Last recorded18,714 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Elystar8,847 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 KFJ
MakePeugeot
ModelElystar
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 18,714 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

front and rear brake controls switched on handlebar

synchronised braking system not functioning.

Fail 9 Dec 2016 18,714 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

front and rear brake controls switched on handlebar

synchronised braking system not functioning.

Pass 15 Dec 2015 17,677 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 17,421 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 17,421 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Nov 2007 14,360 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 10,100 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Elystar?

Based on 3,599 MOT tests across 647 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
973
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
647
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 115
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 109
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 99
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 45
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HF53 KFJ is a 2003 Peugeot Elystar in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot Elystar models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 8,847 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 Elystar fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 123 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF53 KFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Elystar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot Elystar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF53 KFJ registered?

HF53 KFJ is a 2003 Peugeot Elystar, first registered on 10 December 2003.

Is HF53 KFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF53 KFJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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