MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,766 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
no no plate light fitted
rear fairing slightley loose
rear shocker coated in grease
Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
no no plate light fitted
rear fairing slightley loose
rear shocker coated in grease
Centre Front Upper Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Centre Front Upper Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
advise both front and rear tyres slight cracking on side wall
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
advise both front and rear tyres slight cracking on side wall
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
How Reliable is the Peugeot Zenith?
Based on 4,023 MOT tests across 859 vehicles.
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R289 TKJ is a 1997 Peugeot Zenith in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Peugeot Zenith models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 12,958 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 R289 TKJ, 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 29 years old, this Peugeot Zenith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R289 TKJ is a 1997 Peugeot Zenith, first registered on 28 August 1997.
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