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DX51 OUO

2001 Peugeot Vivacity

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

17,956 mi
Last recorded17,956 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2010
Typical for 2001 Peugeot Vivacity13,247 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 OUO
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2010 17,956 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 17,956 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Fail 13 Jul 2010 17,947 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 15,039 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 14,997 miles

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

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 12,237 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

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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DX51 OUO is a 2001 Peugeot Vivacity in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 DX51 OUO, 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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What year was DX51 OUO registered?

DX51 OUO is a 2001 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is DX51 OUO safe to buy?

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