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P78 MVP

1997 Peugeot Buxy

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,936 mi
Last recorded10,936 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2012
Typical for 1997 Peugeot Buxy14,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP78 MVP
MakePeugeot
ModelBuxy
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2012 10,936 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 10,936 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 8,908 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 8,908 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 8,893 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 6,651 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 5,330 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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P78 MVP is a 1997 Peugeot Buxy in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 P78 MVP, 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 P78 MVP registered?

P78 MVP is a 1997 Peugeot Buxy, first registered on 17 June 1997.

Is P78 MVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P78 MVP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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