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BU51 NVS

2001 Peugeot Vivacity

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

16,332 mi
Last recorded16,332 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2021
Typical for 2001 Peugeot Vivacity13,247 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 NVS
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2021 16,332 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 14,401 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 14,401 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 14,056 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 14,056 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 13,836 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 9,287 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 9,283 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 8,920 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 8,920 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 31 May 2013 8,408 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 7,791 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2011 6,860 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 6,171 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 5,788 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 5,352 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 4,732 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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BU51 NVS is a 2001 Peugeot Vivacity in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 BU51 NVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU51 NVS?

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What year was BU51 NVS registered?

BU51 NVS is a 2001 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 12 October 2001.

Is BU51 NVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU51 NVS shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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