MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,508 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Centre Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Oil leak
Rear mudguard insecure
Centre Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Centre Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Centre Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Oil leak
Rear mudguard insecure
Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c) DANGEROUS
Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
paddock stand sticking
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
exhaust shows signs of corrosion
front pads close to limit
exhaust shows signs of corrosion
front pads close to limit
Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
very minor side to side play in rear wheel bearings
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)
How Reliable is the Peugeot Speedfight?
Based on 156,076 MOT tests across 29,372 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S597 BEC is a 1998 Peugeot Speedfight in Red with a 100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 S597 BEC, 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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S597 BEC is a 1998 Peugeot Speedfight, first registered on 17 October 1998.
Is S597 BEC safe to buy?
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