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BU05 UHD

2005 Peugeot Vivacity

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

17,447 mi
Last recorded17,447 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Peugeot Vivacity10,113 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 UHD
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2013 17,447 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 16,064 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 16,064 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2011 13,893 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 13,893 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 13,893 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 13,893 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 9,686 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Mar 2008 5,878 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 5,877 miles

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

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

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 UHD is a 2005 Peugeot Vivacity in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 UHD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU05 UHD registered?

BU05 UHD is a 2005 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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