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AU03 HJC

2003 Peugeot Vivacity

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

4 mi
Last recorded4 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Vivacity11,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 HJC
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 4 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 21,118 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 13 Mar 2013 16,584 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 16,584 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 13,376 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 30 Apr 2011 13,373 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 13,372 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front brake is binding slightly.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear tyre is under inflated.

Pass 1 Oct 2008 10,445 miles

Front brake is binding slightly.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 1 Oct 2008 10,445 miles

Front brake is binding slightly.

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2007 7,378 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 7,378 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 5,123 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 5,123 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

How Reliable is the Peugeot Vivacity?

Based on 46,137 MOT tests across 8,506 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
1,082
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
8,506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 1,046
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 851
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 838
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 794
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 775
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AU03 HJC is a 2003 Peugeot Vivacity in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot Vivacity models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 11,399 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 Vivacity fails its MOT is shock absorber has inadequate damping effect., accounting for 1,046 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 HJC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Vivacity typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot Vivacity is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU03 HJC registered?

AU03 HJC is a 2003 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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The MOT history for AU03 HJC shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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