MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,554 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Peugeot Squab?
Based on 994 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R557 JFG is a 1998 Peugeot Squab in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Peugeot Squab models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 11,748 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 Squab fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R557 JFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Peugeot Squab typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Peugeot Squab is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R557 JFG registered?
R557 JFG is a 1998 Peugeot Squab, first registered on 19 February 1998.
Is R557 JFG safe to buy?
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