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T285 JGV

1999 Peugeot Vivacity

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

23,126 mi
Last recorded23,126 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2010
Typical for 1999 Peugeot Vivacity14,938 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT285 JGV
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2010 23,126 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2009 21,488 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2009 21,488 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 19,360 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 19,348 miles

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

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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T285 JGV is a 1999 Peugeot Vivacity in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Peugeot Vivacity models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 14,938 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 T285 JGV, 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 27 years old, this Peugeot Vivacity is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T285 JGV registered?

T285 JGV is a 1999 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 8 April 1999.

Is T285 JGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T285 JGV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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