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P349 RVW

1997 Peugeot Speedfight

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,207 mi
Last recorded38,207 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2015
Typical for 1997 Peugeot Speedfight15,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP349 RVW
MakePeugeot
ModelSpeedfight
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2015 38,207 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 24 Feb 2015 38,207 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 34,612 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 34,339 miles

Front mud gaurd loose.

Headlamp beam image poor.

Pass 25 Jun 2012 29,483 miles

headlamp beam image poor

Pass 15 Jul 2011 28,220 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 27,998 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 21,768 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 21,768 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 17 Nov 2007 21,458 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 16,569 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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P349 RVW is a 1997 Peugeot Speedfight in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Peugeot Speedfight models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 15,730 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 P349 RVW, 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 29 years old, this Peugeot Speedfight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P349 RVW is a 1997 Peugeot Speedfight, first registered on 15 May 1997.

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