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R181 WKX

1998 Peugeot Zenith

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,330 mi
Last recorded14,330 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Zenith13,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR181 WKX
MakePeugeot
ModelZenith
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2011 14,330 miles

Front master cylinder damp

Fail 14 Mar 2011 14,320 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 11,074 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 8,572 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 4,491 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 2,817 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 1,252 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Zenith?

Based on 4,023 MOT tests across 859 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
655
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
859
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 158
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 109
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 91
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 77
Tyre tread not clearly visible 67
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R181 WKX is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Peugeot Zenith models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 13,984 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot Zenith fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R181 WKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Zenith typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Peugeot Zenith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R181 WKX registered?

R181 WKX is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith, first registered on 1 February 1998.

Is R181 WKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R181 WKX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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