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R873 WOA

1998 Peugeot Zenith

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

33,914 mi
Last recorded33,914 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Zenith13,984 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR873 WOA
MakePeugeot
ModelZenith
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2013 33,914 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 16 Aug 2013 33,897 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Centre Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 33,049 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 32,903 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 30,636 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 27,930 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 27,929 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 26,742 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 26,198 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 25,574 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Zenith?

Based on 4,023 MOT tests across 859 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
655
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
859
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 158
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 109
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 91
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 77
Tyre tread not clearly visible 67
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R873 WOA is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R873 WOA, 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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What year was R873 WOA registered?

R873 WOA is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith, first registered on 20 April 1998.

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