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HW02 FVB

2002 Peugeot Elystar

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

19,836 mi
Last recorded19,836 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Peugeot Elystar8,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 FVB
MakePeugeot
ModelElystar
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 19,836 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 19,780 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 18,950 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 18,950 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 13 Sep 2014 17,980 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 13 Sep 2014 17,980 miles

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Sep 2013 16,682 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 15,284 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 13,904 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 13,904 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 12,748 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 11,239 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 9,558 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 7,960 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 7,960 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2006 6,580 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 5,028 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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HW02 FVB is a 2002 Peugeot Elystar in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HW02 FVB, 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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What year was HW02 FVB registered?

HW02 FVB is a 2002 Peugeot Elystar, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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