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S857 XON

1998 Peugeot Speedfight

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

6,178 mi
Last recorded6,178 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2009
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Speedfight15,234 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS857 XON
MakePeugeot
ModelSpeedfight
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2009 6,178 miles

Bolt missing from engine cover

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear ride hight modified (spring position changed)

Rear tyre slightly perrished

Some of drive cover bolts missing.

Throttle sticking

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 20 Oct 2009 6,178 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a) DANGEROUS

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

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

Bolt missing from engine cover

Exhaust bolts to engine loose

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear ride hight modified (spring position changed)

Rear tyre slightly perrished

Some of drive cover bolts missing.

Throttle sticking

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 15 Feb 2008

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

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

advise + flasher rate is close to the maximum of 120 per minute

advise + main stand worn

Pass 15 Feb 2008

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

advise + flasher rate is close to the maximum of 120 per minute

advise + main stand worn

Pass 26 Oct 2006 17,011 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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S857 XON is a 1998 Peugeot Speedfight in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S857 XON, 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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S857 XON is a 1998 Peugeot Speedfight, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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