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BL03 LTA

2003 Peugeot Metal X

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,961 mi
Last recorded9,961 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2007
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Metal X6,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 LTA
MakePeugeot
ModelMetal X
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2007 9,961 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2006 7,431 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 7,431 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

brake lever travel on both controls excessive and require adjusting.

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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BL03 LTA is a 2003 Peugeot Metal X in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BL03 LTA, 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 BL03 LTA registered?

BL03 LTA is a 2003 Peugeot Metal X, first registered on 13 June 2003.

Is BL03 LTA safe to buy?

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