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W697 RLJ

2000 Peugeot Elyseo

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,738 mi
Last recorded52,738 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Peugeot Elyseo14,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW697 RLJ
MakePeugeot
ModelElyseo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2025 52,738 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 52,319 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 51,884 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 51,406 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 51,136 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 50,704 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 50,217 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 49,458 miles

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

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

front tyre perished but not showing ply or cord

Pass 10 Aug 2017 48,621 miles

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

Front tyre perished but not showing ply or cord.

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 47,324 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 46,087 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2014 45,178 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 Aug 2013 43,767 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 41,405 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 39,275 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 37,304 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 33,675 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 30,267 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Jul 2007 28,116 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 25,821 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2005 23,486 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Elyseo?

Based on 11,101 MOT tests across 1,972 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
1,144
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,972
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 321
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 310
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 292
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 238
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 237
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W697 RLJ is a 2000 Peugeot Elyseo in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Peugeot Elyseo models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 14,452 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot Elyseo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 321 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W697 RLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Elyseo typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Peugeot Elyseo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W697 RLJ is a 2000 Peugeot Elyseo, first registered on 14 July 2000.

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