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PE55 VLW

2005 Peugeot Trekker

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,029 mi
Last recorded19,029 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Peugeot Trekker12,436 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE55 VLW
MakePeugeot
ModelTrekker
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2012 19,029 miles

Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 1 May 2012 17,343 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2009 16,270 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Trekker?

Based on 16,224 MOT tests across 3,211 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
1,151
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 537
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 375
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 364
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 359
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 353
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PE55 VLW is a 2005 Peugeot Trekker in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Peugeot Trekker models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 12,436 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 Trekker fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 537 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PE55 VLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Trekker typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Peugeot Trekker is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PE55 VLW registered?

PE55 VLW is a 2005 Peugeot Trekker, first registered on 16 December 2005.

Is PE55 VLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE55 VLW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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