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R530 DDX

1997 Peugeot Trekker

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2009
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

11,950 mi
Last recorded11,950 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2008
Typical for 1997 Peugeot Trekker19,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR530 DDX
MakePeugeot
ModelTrekker
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2008 11,950 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 11,949 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

seat lock not working

Fail 4 Feb 2006

Front Fairing insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Rear suspension component seized (2.4A2a(ii))

oil leak

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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R530 DDX is a 1997 Peugeot Trekker in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1997 Peugeot Trekker models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 19,873 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 R530 DDX, 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 29 years old, this Peugeot Trekker is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R530 DDX registered?

R530 DDX is a 1997 Peugeot Trekker, first registered on 11 December 1997.

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