MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,388 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Peugeot Speedfight?
Based on 156,076 MOT tests across 29,372 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R456 SMJ is a 1998 Peugeot Speedfight in Red with a 100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1998 Peugeot Speedfight models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 15,234 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 Speedfight fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 5,097 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R456 SMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Peugeot Speedfight typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Peugeot Speedfight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R456 SMJ registered?
R456 SMJ is a 1998 Peugeot Speedfight, first registered on 1 February 1998.
Is R456 SMJ safe to buy?
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