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KX03 MVZ

2003 Peugeot Vivacity

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

13,137 mi
Last recorded13,137 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Peugeot Vivacity11,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX03 MVZ
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2014 13,137 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2014 13,136 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 10,317 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 26 Apr 2013 10,311 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 May 2012 8,214 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 8,090 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 8,090 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2010 8,065 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 7,414 miles

Rear Brake Cable Adjusted

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 6,513 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 5,262 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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KX03 MVZ is a 2003 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 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 KX03 MVZ, 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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What year was KX03 MVZ registered?

KX03 MVZ is a 2003 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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