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BD51 XGW

2001 Peugeot Vivacity

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

24,122 mi
Last recorded24,122 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot Vivacity13,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 XGW
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2014 24,122 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 24,072 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Fail 7 Feb 2013 19,273 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

rear brake lever and switch gear are slightly loose

Pass 7 Feb 2013 19,273 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

rear brake lever and switch gear are slightly loose

Pass 4 Feb 2011 19,082 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 19,082 miles

Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 18,291 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 18,117 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 17,930 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 16,684 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 16,684 miles

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

Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 29 Jan 2006 15,167 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2006 15,167 miles

Front Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Rear Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

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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BD51 XGW is a 2001 Peugeot Vivacity in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot Vivacity models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 13,247 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 BD51 XGW, 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 25 years old, this Peugeot Vivacity is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD51 XGW is a 2001 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 4 December 2001.

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