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R236 LDF

1998 Peugeot Squab

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

4,626 mi
Last recorded4,626 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Squab11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR236 LDF
MakePeugeot
ModelSquab
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 4,626 miles

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened fork legs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front brake lever long travel

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear wheel bearing rough

Fail 25 Nov 2021 4,626 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel brake lever (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened fork legs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear wheel bearing rough

Front brake pads close to metal need rplacing

Pass 16 Oct 2020 4,626 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 4,626 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2016 4,622 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 16 Dec 2016 4,622 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 4,610 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Fail 16 Nov 2015 4,610 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2014 977 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 977 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 960 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 959 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 898 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 888 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 883 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 10 May 2007 854 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 809 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Squab?

Based on 994 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
554
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Tyre tread not clearly visible 16
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 14
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R236 LDF is a 1998 Peugeot Squab in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1998 Peugeot Squab models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 11,748 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 Squab fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R236 LDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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R236 LDF is a 1998 Peugeot Squab, first registered on 23 May 1998.

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