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R596 YNO

1997 Peugeot Buxy

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2007
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

17,689 mi
Last recorded17,689 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2006
Typical for 1997 Peugeot Buxy14,798 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR596 YNO
MakePeugeot
ModelBuxy
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2006 17,689 miles

steering slightly misalined

Fail 7 Sep 2006 17,689 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 20 Jul 2006 17,630 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure excessively distorted (6.1.1a)

Rear Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 6 Aug 2005 16,089 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2005 16,089 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Peugeot Buxy?

Based on 457 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
922
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 8
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 7
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R596 YNO is a 1997 Peugeot Buxy in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1997 Peugeot Buxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 14,798 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 Buxy fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R596 YNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Buxy typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Peugeot Buxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R596 YNO registered?

R596 YNO is a 1997 Peugeot Buxy, first registered on 3 November 1997.

Is R596 YNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R596 YNO shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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