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W297 KJL

2000 Peugeot Vivacity

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

27,164 mi
Last recorded27,164 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Peugeot Vivacity14,534 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW297 KJL
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 27,164 miles

exhaust noisey

Fail 16 May 2018 27,162 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 27,126 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 26,831 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 26,817 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 24,879 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 23,225 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 23,225 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 20,020 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 20,020 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 18,265 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 16,102 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 13,948 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 13,947 miles

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

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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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W297 KJL is a 2000 Peugeot Vivacity in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W297 KJL, 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 W297 KJL registered?

W297 KJL is a 2000 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 13 August 2000.

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