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HJ52 GCV

2002 Peugeot Elystar

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,814 mi
Last recorded22,814 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Peugeot Elystar8,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 GCV
MakePeugeot
ModelElystar
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2016 22,814 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. forks pitted (2.3.1)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 22,814 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. forks pitted (2.3.1)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 21,601 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 21,601 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 21,288 miles

Oil leak

Fail 28 Feb 2014 21,274 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2012 1,853 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 1,853 miles

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 1,825 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 1,784 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Oct 2009 1,586 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 1,586 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 1,353 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 1,194 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 929 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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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HJ52 GCV is a 2002 Peugeot Elystar in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Peugeot Elystar models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 8,721 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 HJ52 GCV, 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 24 years old, this Peugeot Elystar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HJ52 GCV is a 2002 Peugeot Elystar, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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