MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,315 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)
Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)
Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
air filter box not secure
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Peugeot Zenith?
Based on 4,023 MOT tests across 859 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S138 JCW 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 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 S138 JCW, 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 S138 JCW registered?
S138 JCW is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith, first registered on 1 September 1998.
Is S138 JCW safe to buy?
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