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W397 WGC

2000 Peugeot Vivacity

Gold Petrol 100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

18,836 mi
Last recorded18,836 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2010
Typical for 2000 Peugeot Vivacity14,534 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW397 WGC
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine100cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2010 18,836 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 15,263 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 13,341 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 13,208 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2007 13,208 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2006 12,421 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced 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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W397 WGC is a 2000 Peugeot Vivacity in Gold with a 100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W397 WGC, 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 W397 WGC registered?

W397 WGC is a 2000 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 9 March 2000.

Is W397 WGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W397 WGC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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