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R430 OFJ

1998 Peugeot Zenith

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,497 mi
Last recorded17,497 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2010
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Zenith13,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR430 OFJ
MakePeugeot
ModelZenith
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2010 17,497 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 17,209 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 16,257 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 26 Jan 2007 16,257 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Pass 31 Jan 2006 13,726 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Zenith?

Based on 4,023 MOT tests across 859 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
655
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
859
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 158
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 109
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 91
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 77
Tyre tread not clearly visible 67
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R430 OFJ is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R430 OFJ, 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 R430 OFJ registered?

R430 OFJ is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith, first registered on 12 January 1998.

Is R430 OFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R430 OFJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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