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T253 XJL

1999 Peugeot Zenith

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,870 mi
Last recorded28,870 miles
Recorded on18 May 2012
Typical for 1999 Peugeot Zenith11,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT253 XJL
MakePeugeot
ModelZenith
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2012 28,870 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 28,707 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 22 Jul 2011 28,707 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 23 May 2009 28,502 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 25,577 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 22,576 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 20,274 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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T253 XJL is a 1999 Peugeot Zenith in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 T253 XJL, 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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What year was T253 XJL registered?

T253 XJL is a 1999 Peugeot Zenith, first registered on 24 June 1999.

Is T253 XJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T253 XJL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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