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W242 BHG

2000 Peugeot Zenith

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,543 mi
Last recorded18,543 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Peugeot Zenith9,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW242 BHG
MakePeugeot
ModelZenith
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2019 18,543 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2017 17,784 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 17,784 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 17,739 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 17,626 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 17,252 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 17,112 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 16 Apr 2013 17,112 miles

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

key wont come out ignition therefore cannot check fuel cap under seat.will need to be re-checked on retest

Pass 12 Apr 2012 17,111 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 16,761 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 13 Apr 2010 16,579 miles

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear tyre slightly worn but tread clearly visable

Pass 15 Apr 2009 16,175 miles

Front tyre cracking hevily

Pass 15 Apr 2008 15,538 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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W242 BHG is a 2000 Peugeot Zenith in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2000 Peugeot Zenith models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 9,115 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 W242 BHG, 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 26 years old, this Peugeot Zenith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W242 BHG is a 2000 Peugeot Zenith, first registered on 18 July 2000.

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