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S538 LLN

1998 Peugeot Speedfight

Red Petrol 100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

22,981 mi
Last recorded22,981 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2011
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Speedfight15,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS538 LLN
MakePeugeot
ModelSpeedfight
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine100cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2011 22,981 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 28 Apr 2011 22,975 miles

Front Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Front Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 19,141 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 24 Aug 2010 19,124 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 20 Aug 2010 19,069 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

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

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2009 14,879 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Nov 2008 14,192 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Speedfight?

Based on 156,076 MOT tests across 29,372 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
1,371
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
29,372
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,097
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4,584
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 3,758
reflector on motorcycle missing 3,680
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 3,000
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S538 LLN is a 1998 Peugeot Speedfight in Red with a 100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Peugeot Speedfight models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 15,234 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 Speedfight fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 5,097 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S538 LLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Speedfight typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Peugeot Speedfight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S538 LLN is a 1998 Peugeot Speedfight, first registered on 9 October 1998.

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