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P909 XRU

1996 Peugeot Squab

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,871 mi
Last recorded22,871 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 1996 Peugeot Squab14,655 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP909 XRU
MakePeugeot
ModelSquab
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 22,871 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 20,819 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 19,355 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 19,355 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2013 17,979 miles

rear tyre has slight cracking to n/s side wall.

Fail 20 Jun 2013 17,978 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

rear tyre has slight cracking to n/s side wall.

Pass 24 May 2012 17,464 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 17,464 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2010 16,579 miles

rear tyre has slight cracking to walls

Pass 28 Aug 2008 15,991 miles

nearside of rear tyre has slight cracking of wall. rear brake allthough fully functional, lever does not fully return.

Pass 3 Aug 2007 15,178 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 15,178 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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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P909 XRU is a 1996 Peugeot Squab in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P909 XRU, 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 P909 XRU registered?

P909 XRU is a 1996 Peugeot Squab, first registered on 7 August 1996.

Is P909 XRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P909 XRU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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