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VX55 KVC

2005 Peugeot Trekker

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

20,772 mi
Last recorded20,772 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2013
Typical for 2005 Peugeot Trekker12,436 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 KVC
MakePeugeot
ModelTrekker
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2013 20,772 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 20,445 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2012 20,445 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 16,342 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 24 Sep 2011 16,335 miles

Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4) DANGEROUS

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2010 14,890 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 9,374 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2008 9,374 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight 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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VX55 KVC is a 2005 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 2005 Peugeot Trekker models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 12,436 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 VX55 KVC, 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 21 years old, this Peugeot Trekker is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX55 KVC registered?

VX55 KVC is a 2005 Peugeot Trekker, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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