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FD02 RFN

2002 Peugeot Vivacity

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

20,627 mi
Last recorded20,627 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Peugeot Vivacity12,430 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 RFN
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 20,627 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 20,410 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 20,410 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

No reserve travel on rear brake.

Rear tyre flat.

Pass 2 Sep 2022 20,401 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2022 20,401 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2021 20,000 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 20,000 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2018 17,608 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 15,553 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 15,553 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Pass 18 May 2006 13,521 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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FD02 RFN is a 2002 Peugeot Vivacity in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Peugeot Vivacity models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 12,430 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 FD02 RFN, 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 24 years old, this Peugeot Vivacity is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FD02 RFN is a 2002 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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