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V481 MBV

2000 Peugeot Vivacity

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,143 mi
Last recorded34,143 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Peugeot Vivacity14,534 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV481 MBV
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2016 34,143 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 33,951 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 3 May 2013 29,696 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 2 May 2013 29,696 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 May 2012 25,235 miles

N/S/R and O/S/R Fairing securing bolts missing

Rear Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Fail 8 May 2012 25,229 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

N/S/R and O/S/R Fairing securing bolts missing

Rear Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 May 2011 13,418 miles

Rear Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 9,797 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 9,776 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 9,680 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 9,500 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 9,500 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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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V481 MBV is a 2000 Peugeot Vivacity in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Peugeot Vivacity models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 14,534 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 V481 MBV, 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 26 years old, this Peugeot Vivacity is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V481 MBV registered?

V481 MBV is a 2000 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 1 January 2000.

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