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HF03 NZS

2003 Peugeot Metal X

Grey Petrol 100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

11,171 mi
Last recorded11,171 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Metal X6,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 NZS
MakePeugeot
ModelMetal X
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine100cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 11,171 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2018 11,165 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 9,574 miles

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

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

Registration light not working

Fail 9 Dec 2016 9,553 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

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

Registration light not working

Pass 10 Dec 2015 7,976 miles

Number plate light not working

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2015 7,965 miles

Direction indicator insecure Indicator lense (1.5.3b)

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

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded Rear light/mudguard insecure (6.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Number plate light not working

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 7,349 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 73,416 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 5,320 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 53,193 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 503 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 4,902 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 473 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 10 May 2008 473 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 459 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 459 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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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HF03 NZS is a 2003 Peugeot Metal X in Grey with a 100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 HF03 NZS, 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 HF03 NZS registered?

HF03 NZS is a 2003 Peugeot Metal X, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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