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GN08 FGV

2008 Peugeot Vivacity

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,984 mi
Last recorded12,984 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Peugeot Vivacity7,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 FGV
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 12,984 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied Rear brake lever bent (3.1.3c)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 12,981 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system Exhaust joint broken (7.1.1.c)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied Rear brake lever bent (3.1.3c)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 11,266 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 8,270 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2013 8,259 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2013 8,259 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 May 2012 6,532 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Jul 2011 4,125 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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GN08 FGV is a 2008 Peugeot Vivacity in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Peugeot Vivacity models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 7,771 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 GN08 FGV, 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 18 years old, this Peugeot Vivacity is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GN08 FGV registered?

GN08 FGV is a 2008 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 2 August 2008.

Is GN08 FGV safe to buy?

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