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S979 UND

1998 Peugeot Zenith

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,769 mi
Last recorded12,769 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2018
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Zenith13,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS979 UND
MakePeugeot
ModelZenith
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2018 12,769 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 4,870 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 4,870 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 4,869 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

horn button sticky

horn note poor

Pass 3 Dec 2013 2,576 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2012 1,131 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 1,104 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 1,095 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 1,095 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 815 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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S979 UND is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S979 UND, 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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S979 UND is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith, first registered on 22 December 1998.

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