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N973 GRV

1996 Peugeot Buxy

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,363 mi
Last recorded14,363 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2009
Typical for 1996 Peugeot Buxy11,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN973 GRV
MakePeugeot
ModelBuxy
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2009 14,363 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 14,361 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 14,361 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 14,358 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 14,083 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2005 13,872 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

How Reliable is the Peugeot Buxy?

Based on 457 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
922
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 8
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 7
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N973 GRV is a 1996 Peugeot Buxy in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Peugeot Buxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 11,447 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot Buxy fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N973 GRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Buxy typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Peugeot Buxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N973 GRV registered?

N973 GRV is a 1996 Peugeot Buxy, first registered on 11 April 1996.

Is N973 GRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N973 GRV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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