MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,684 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Rear Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c)
Rear Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)
Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Rear Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
rear brake stoplight inoperative (moped)
How Reliable is the Peugeot Buxy?
Based on 457 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R578 FGV is a 1998 Peugeot Buxy in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Peugeot Buxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 12,416 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 R578 FGV, 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 28 years old, this Peugeot Buxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R578 FGV registered?
R578 FGV is a 1998 Peugeot Buxy, first registered on 1 May 1998.
Is R578 FGV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R578 FGV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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