MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,166 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Battery insecure
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the Peugeot Zenith?
Based on 4,023 MOT tests across 859 vehicles.
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R688 HCA 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 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R688 HCA, 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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R688 HCA is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith, first registered on 20 March 1998.
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