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P187 YLJ

1996 Peugeot Squab

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

24,414 mi
Last recorded24,414 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2011
Typical for 1996 Peugeot Squab14,655 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP187 YLJ
MakePeugeot
ModelSquab
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2011 24,414 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 22,186 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 22,186 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 14,608 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 14,608 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

How Reliable is the Peugeot Squab?

Based on 994 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
554
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Tyre tread not clearly visible 16
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 14
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P187 YLJ is a 1996 Peugeot Squab in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Peugeot Squab models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 14,655 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 Squab fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P187 YLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Squab typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Peugeot Squab is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P187 YLJ registered?

P187 YLJ is a 1996 Peugeot Squab, first registered on 10 October 1996.

Is P187 YLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P187 YLJ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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