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VX08 KAJ

2008 Peugeot Vivacity

Grey Petrol 100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

5,435 mi
Last recorded5,435 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Peugeot Vivacity7,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 KAJ
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine100cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 5,435 miles

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 5,423 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 24 Jan 2015 5,423 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 5,423 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 31 Jan 2014 5,423 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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 has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 5,423 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 16 Jan 2013 5,423 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 5,423 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 5,423 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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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VX08 KAJ is a 2008 Peugeot Vivacity in Grey with a 100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2008 Peugeot Vivacity models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 7,771 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 VX08 KAJ, 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 18 years old, this Peugeot Vivacity is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX08 KAJ registered?

VX08 KAJ is a 2008 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 8 July 2008.

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