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VX04 PYV

2004 Peugeot Vivacity

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,946 mi
Last recorded22,946 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2010
Typical for 2004 Peugeot Vivacity10,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 PYV
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Apr 2010 22,946 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 22,946 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 15,706 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 15,706 miles

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

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Front bumper insecure

Fail 30 May 2008 15,381 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Rear Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

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

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2007 11,497 miles

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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VX04 PYV is a 2004 Peugeot Vivacity in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Peugeot Vivacity models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 10,929 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 VX04 PYV, 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 22 years old, this Peugeot Vivacity is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VX04 PYV is a 2004 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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