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VX08 OTM

2008 Peugeot Sum Up

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

23,022 mi
Last recorded23,022 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Peugeot Sum Up10,112 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 OTM
MakePeugeot
ModelSum Up
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 23,022 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 23,022 miles

Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Apr 2019 22,250 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 22,036 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 21,930 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 21,930 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 21,379 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 20,220 miles

air filter housing mounting broken/ insecure

Fail 21 Apr 2015 20,220 miles

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

air filter housing mounting broken/ insecure

Pass 23 Apr 2014 19,829 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2014 19,803 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 12,932 miles

nail in rear tyre

Fail 25 Aug 2012 12,932 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

nail in rear tyre

Pass 8 Aug 2011 10,423 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 10,394 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Peugeot Sum Up?

Based on 2,584 MOT tests across 498 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
926
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 142
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 86
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 60
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
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VX08 OTM is a 2008 Peugeot Sum Up in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2008 Peugeot Sum Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 10,112 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 Sum Up fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX08 OTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Sum Up typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Peugeot Sum Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX08 OTM registered?

VX08 OTM is a 2008 Peugeot Sum Up, first registered on 20 August 2008.

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