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S488 LRA

1998 Peugeot Zenith

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

25,074 mi
Last recorded25,074 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2020
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Zenith13,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS488 LRA
MakePeugeot
ModelZenith
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2020 25,074 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 25,071 miles

Rear has rear reduced damping

Fail 15 Feb 2019 25,071 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear has rear reduced damping

Pass 9 Feb 2018 25,071 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 21,110 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 21,110 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 15,495 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 10,283 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 10,282 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 10,270 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 10,160 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 9,448 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 9,016 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 8,977 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 8,977 miles

Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 7,966 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 6,939 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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S488 LRA is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S488 LRA, 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 S488 LRA registered?

S488 LRA is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith, first registered on 9 December 1998.

Is S488 LRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S488 LRA shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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