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MX51 GVE

2001 Peugeot Vivacity

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

32,893 mi
Last recorded32,893 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2007
Typical for 2001 Peugeot Vivacity13,247 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 GVE
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2007 32,893 miles

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

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 29 Aug 2007 32,840 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2006 23,785 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 14,486 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2005 14,486 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

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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MX51 GVE is a 2001 Peugeot Vivacity in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MX51 GVE, 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 MX51 GVE registered?

MX51 GVE is a 2001 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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