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KY51 YWW

2001 Peugeot Vivacity

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,677 mi
Last recorded20,677 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Peugeot Vivacity13,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY51 YWW
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2012 20,677 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 20,677 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 22 Sep 2012 20,676 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 19,610 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 19,448 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 194,487 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

r/h mirror mount loose

Pass 16 Dec 2009 15,425 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front brake slightly dragging but not showing on tester.

Pass 19 Sep 2008 14,204 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 14,204 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2007 14,141 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 9,548 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 8,628 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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KY51 YWW is a 2001 Peugeot Vivacity in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot Vivacity models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 13,247 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 KY51 YWW, 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 25 years old, this Peugeot Vivacity is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KY51 YWW registered?

KY51 YWW is a 2001 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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