MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,782 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
How Reliable is the Peugeot Zenith?
Based on 4,023 MOT tests across 859 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R242 BUJ is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R242 BUJ, 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 R242 BUJ registered?
R242 BUJ is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith, first registered on 19 March 1998.
Is R242 BUJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R242 BUJ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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