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BU08 LPZ

2008 Peugeot Vivacity

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

20,308 mi
Last recorded20,308 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Peugeot Vivacity7,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 LPZ
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2022 20,308 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 20,308 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 20,131 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both Forks (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 20,010 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 19,375 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 18,175 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 23,645 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 23,641 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Offside Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 23,628 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 14,465 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 7,306 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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BU08 LPZ is a 2008 Peugeot Vivacity in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Peugeot Vivacity models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 7,771 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU08 LPZ, 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 18 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 BU08 LPZ registered?

BU08 LPZ is a 2008 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 21 August 2008.

Is BU08 LPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 LPZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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