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R399 POD

1998 Peugeot Trekker

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

48,902 mi
Last recorded48,902 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2008
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Trekker16,519 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR399 POD
MakePeugeot
ModelTrekker
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Oct 2008 48,902 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Centre Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2007 38,023 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 38,023 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

main standunsteady needs replacment

Pass 14 Aug 2006 30,445 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 14 Aug 2006 30,445 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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R399 POD is a 1998 Peugeot Trekker in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R399 POD, 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.

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What year was R399 POD registered?

R399 POD is a 1998 Peugeot Trekker, first registered on 16 July 1998.

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