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R429 GPU

1998 Peugeot Trekker

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,996 mi
Last recorded16,996 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Trekker16,519 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR429 GPU
MakePeugeot
ModelTrekker
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2011 16,996 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 16,996 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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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R429 GPU is a 1998 Peugeot Trekker in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R429 GPU, 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 R429 GPU registered?

R429 GPU is a 1998 Peugeot Trekker, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is R429 GPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R429 GPU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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