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BU05 EBC

2005 Peugeot Vivacity

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,678 mi
Last recorded10,678 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2010
Typical for 2005 Peugeot Vivacity10,113 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 EBC
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2010 10,678 miles

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 12 Jun 2010 10,591 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 7,138 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2009 7,039 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 13 May 2008 2,954 miles

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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BU05 EBC is a 2005 Peugeot Vivacity in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Peugeot Vivacity models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 10,113 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 BU05 EBC, 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 21 years old, this Peugeot Vivacity is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU05 EBC registered?

BU05 EBC is a 2005 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 25 May 2005.

Is BU05 EBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 EBC 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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