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S696 SBE

1998 Peugeot Zenith

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,671 mi
Last recorded19,671 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2011
Typical for 1998 Peugeot Zenith13,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS696 SBE
MakePeugeot
ModelZenith
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2011 19,671 miles

condition of stand

Pass 14 Oct 2010 15,659 miles

both brake levers have little reserve travel

rear tyre worn to legal limit borderline pass

stand rests very low to ground when up borderline pass

Pass 8 Aug 2009 13,389 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 13,386 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Peugeot Zenith?

Based on 4,023 MOT tests across 859 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
655
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
859
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 158
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 109
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 91
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 77
Tyre tread not clearly visible 67
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S696 SBE is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Peugeot Zenith models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 13,984 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot Zenith fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S696 SBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Zenith typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Peugeot Zenith is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S696 SBE registered?

S696 SBE is a 1998 Peugeot Zenith, first registered on 14 September 1998.

Is S696 SBE safe to buy?

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