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NV51 VGL

2001 Peugeot Vivacity

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

15,738 mi
Last recorded15,738 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot Vivacity13,247 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV51 VGL
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2014 15,738 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 15,738 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 8 May 2013 12,716 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 10,857 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 4 May 2012 10,857 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 7,846 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 6,527 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 6,527 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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NV51 VGL is a 2001 Peugeot Vivacity in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NV51 VGL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NV51 VGL registered?

NV51 VGL is a 2001 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 25 November 2001.

Is NV51 VGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV51 VGL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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