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V197 HET

2000 Peugeot Trekker

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

18,045 mi
Last recorded18,045 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2010
Typical for 2000 Peugeot Trekker14,112 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV197 HET
MakePeugeot
ModelTrekker
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2010 18,045 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 17,414 miles

Front tyre has been plugged at some time

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

Offside Front Upper Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2009 17,373 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

Nearside Rear Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

Front tyre has been plugged at some time

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

Offside Front Upper Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 15,675 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 13,740 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 13,740 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 12,153 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 12,153 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Peugeot Trekker?

Based on 16,224 MOT tests across 3,211 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
1,151
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
3,211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 537
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 375
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 364
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 359
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 353
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V197 HET is a 2000 Peugeot Trekker in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Peugeot Trekker models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 14,112 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 Trekker fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 537 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V197 HET, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Trekker typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Peugeot Trekker is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V197 HET registered?

V197 HET is a 2000 Peugeot Trekker, first registered on 1 February 2000.

Is V197 HET safe to buy?

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