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P65 VEE

1997 Peugeot Buxy

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

31,145 mi
Last recorded31,145 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2011
Typical for 1997 Peugeot Buxy14,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP65 VEE
MakePeugeot
ModelBuxy
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2011 31,145 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 31,145 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 28,569 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 28,569 miles

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

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 25,841 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 23,465 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 23,465 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 21,229 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 21,228 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Sep 2005 14,042 miles

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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P65 VEE is a 1997 Peugeot Buxy in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Peugeot Buxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 14,798 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 Buxy fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P65 VEE, 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 29 years old, this Peugeot Buxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P65 VEE registered?

P65 VEE is a 1997 Peugeot Buxy, first registered on 9 June 1997.

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