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FE51 TAU

2001 Peugeot Vivacity

Blue Petrol 100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

14,757 mi
Last recorded14,757 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Peugeot Vivacity13,247 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 TAU
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine100cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2012 14,757 miles

Forks pitted.Fairing loose

Pass 24 Jun 2011 11,768 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 11,654 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2010 8,733 miles

Nearside Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 8,733 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 6,209 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2008 6,209 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) 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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FE51 TAU is a 2001 Peugeot Vivacity in Blue with a 100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FE51 TAU, 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 FE51 TAU?

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What year was FE51 TAU registered?

FE51 TAU is a 2001 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is FE51 TAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE51 TAU shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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