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S961 RDX

1998 Peugeot Speedfight

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

33,853 mi
Last recorded33,853 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Speedfight15,234 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS961 RDX
MakePeugeot
ModelSpeedfight
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2011 33,853 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 7 Sep 2011 33,852 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 27 Nov 2009 31,270 miles

Rear Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 31,270 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 28,809 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2008 28,803 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Rear Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2007 26,398 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 26,396 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 26,391 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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S961 RDX is a 1998 Peugeot Speedfight in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 S961 RDX, 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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S961 RDX is a 1998 Peugeot Speedfight, first registered on 22 August 1998.

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