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FJ12 HYM

2012 Peugeot Vivacity

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

34,603 mi
Last recorded34,603 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot Vivacity7,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 HYM
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 34,603 miles

Front mud guard damaged

Pass 28 Oct 2024 31,105 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 31,105 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 27,242 miles

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Fail 24 Nov 2023 27,242 miles

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 23,936 miles

center stand missing

Fail 24 Oct 2022 23,933 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Motorcycle structure inadequately repaired such that it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering Front mudguard broken (6.1.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

center stand missing

Pass 16 Nov 2021 20,801 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 20,801 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 17,728 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 14,325 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 14,321 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 10,031 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 5,501 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 4,859 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 4,850 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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FJ12 HYM is a 2012 Peugeot Vivacity in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot Vivacity models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 7,562 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 FJ12 HYM, 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 14 years old, this Peugeot Vivacity is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ12 HYM registered?

FJ12 HYM is a 2012 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 1 May 2012.

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