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FJ05 RBF

2005 Peugeot Vivacity

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,055 mi
Last recorded18,055 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2009
Typical for 2005 Peugeot Vivacity10,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 RBF
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2009 18,055 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 9 Jun 2009 7,937 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 14,796 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2008 14,796 miles

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

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

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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FJ05 RBF is a 2005 Peugeot Vivacity in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Peugeot Vivacity models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 10,113 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 FJ05 RBF, 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 21 years old, this Peugeot Vivacity is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ05 RBF registered?

FJ05 RBF is a 2005 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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