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R943 LUB

1998 Peugeot Zenith

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

9,744 mi
Last recorded9,744 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2013
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Zenith13,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR943 LUB
MakePeugeot
ModelZenith
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2013 9,744 miles

no stand fitted

Fail 22 Jul 2013 9,742 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

no stand fitted

Pass 23 May 2012 9,148 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 22 May 2012 9,148 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 6,783 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 6,783 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 21,258 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 21,258 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 20,556 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 20,187 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 20,187 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 19,412 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 19,412 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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R943 LUB is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 R943 LUB, 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 R943 LUB registered?

R943 LUB is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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