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FX05 KXV

2005 Peugeot Vivacity

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

8,119 mi
Last recorded8,119 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Peugeot Vivacity10,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 KXV
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 8,119 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2025 8,119 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2024 6,754 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 6,732 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 6,700 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 6,677 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 6,604 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jun 2020 6,593 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 6,543 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 6,457 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil BOTH FORKS (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FORKS LEGS SLIGHT FREE PLAY BETWEEN SLIDING MEMBERS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2018 6,457 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil BOTH FORKS (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FORKS LEGS SLIGHT FREE PLAY BETWEEN SLIDING MEMBERS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 6,428 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members forks as std (2.3.4)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 6,416 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members forks as std (2.3.4)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 6,380 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 6,365 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 6,336 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 6,240 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 9 Jun 2012 6,240 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 6,181 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 5,960 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 4,998 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 23 May 2008 3,937 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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FX05 KXV is a 2005 Peugeot Vivacity in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FX05 KXV, 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 FX05 KXV registered?

FX05 KXV is a 2005 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is FX05 KXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX05 KXV shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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