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HF05 GNK

2005 Peugeot Vivacity

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

15,218 mi
Last recorded15,218 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Peugeot Vivacity10,113 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 GNK
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 28 Feb 2019 15,218 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Steering operation impeded by a fairing (2.1.4 (e))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

secondary instrument clock fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2018

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 22 Feb 2018

Steering lock stop missing lefthand (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017
Pass 18 Apr 2016
Fail 12 Apr 2016

Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2014

Digital Speedometer display inoperative.

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front tyre perished but cords not exposed.

Front wheel dust cap seized on valve.

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear brake requires adjustment.

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2013

Odometer/ display inoperative.

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 24 Jul 2013

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

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

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

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

Odometer/ display inoperative.

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 8 Aug 2012

front valve cap sized

Fail 2 Aug 2012

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

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

battery not showing charge

front valve cap sized

Pass 27 Apr 2011

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 1 Jun 2010
Fail 1 Jun 2010

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 2,030 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 1,960 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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HF05 GNK is a 2005 Peugeot Vivacity in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HF05 GNK, 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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HF05 GNK is a 2005 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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