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HX03 FBL

2003 Peugeot Vivacity

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

42,450 mi
Last recorded42,450 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Vivacity11,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX03 FBL
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 42,450 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 39,355 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 35,832 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 5 Mar 2016 35,832 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 32,157 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

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

Fail 17 Mar 2015 32,157 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

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

Nearside Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 28,325 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 18 Mar 2014 28,325 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 24,439 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 23,866 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 2 Mar 2012 23,838 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 22,453 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2010 20,084 miles

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

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 20,084 miles

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

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(ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2009 17,744 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 15,053 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 12,136 miles

adise + fuel cap sealing washer in poor condition

Pass 10 Mar 2006 9,123 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 9,123 miles

Centre Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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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HX03 FBL is a 2003 Peugeot Vivacity in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot Vivacity models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 11,399 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 HX03 FBL, 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 23 years old, this Peugeot Vivacity is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HX03 FBL is a 2003 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 12 March 2003.

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