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T249 JRL

1999 Peugeot Zenith

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,881 mi
Last recorded12,881 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2016
Typical for 1999 Peugeot Zenith11,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT249 JRL
MakePeugeot
ModelZenith
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2016 12,881 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired DAMAGED LENSE (1.2.3a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded ALL OF FRAME CORRODED (6.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

TWO STROKE OIL TANK CAP MISSING

Fail 8 Jan 2016 12,881 miles

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

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick NO ADJUSTMENT LEFT (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired DAMAGED LENSE (1.2.3a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded ALL OF FRAME CORRODED (6.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

REAR BRAKE ON MAX ADJUSTMENT.

TWO STROKE OIL TANK CAP MISSING

Fail 19 Dec 2015 12,881 miles

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

Front Headlamp damaged but function not impaired hole in lense (1.2.3a)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 12,448 miles

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

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 11,900 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 11,896 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 11,896 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 8,214 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 7,800 miles

front tyre has signs of perrishing

Fail 23 May 2008 7,770 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2007 6,515 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 5,196 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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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T249 JRL is a 1999 Peugeot Zenith in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Peugeot Zenith models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 11,308 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 Zenith fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T249 JRL, 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 27 years old, this Peugeot Zenith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T249 JRL is a 1999 Peugeot Zenith, first registered on 1 June 1999.

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