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AU03 HVL

2003 Peugeot Metal X

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

21,483 mi
Last recorded21,483 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Metal X6,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 HVL
MakePeugeot
ModelMetal X
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2012 21,483 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 21,337 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 16,446 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2011 16,436 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 13 Jul 2010
Pass 15 Aug 2006 6,464 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 6,464 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

How Reliable is the Peugeot Metal X?

Based on 550 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
728
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 26
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 17
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 16
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AU03 HVL is a 2003 Peugeot Metal X in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot Metal X models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 6,778 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 Metal X fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 HVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Metal X typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot Metal X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU03 HVL registered?

AU03 HVL is a 2003 Peugeot Metal X, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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