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FY52 HKU

2002 Peugeot Vivacity

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

18,345 mi
Last recorded18,345 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Peugeot Vivacity12,430 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY52 HKU
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2013 18,345 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 17,414 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 16,858 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 16,858 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 16,843 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 16,843 miles

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 19 Nov 2008 16,752 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 16,752 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 16,499 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 16,363 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 16,360 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

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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FY52 HKU is a 2002 Peugeot Vivacity in Blue 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 FY52 HKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY52 HKU?

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What year was FY52 HKU registered?

FY52 HKU is a 2002 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 2 October 2002.

Is FY52 HKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY52 HKU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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