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R253 XYD

1998 Peugeot Trekker

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

19,857 mi
Last recorded19,857 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2015
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Trekker16,519 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR253 XYD
MakePeugeot
ModelTrekker
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2015 19,857 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 19,833 miles

Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 19,573 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 19,571 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 18,360 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 17,558 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 16,399 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 14,677 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 12,782 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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R253 XYD is a 1998 Peugeot Trekker in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1998 Peugeot Trekker models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 16,519 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R253 XYD, 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 28 years old, this Peugeot Trekker is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R253 XYD?

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What year was R253 XYD registered?

R253 XYD is a 1998 Peugeot Trekker, first registered on 25 April 1998.

Is R253 XYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R253 XYD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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