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W498 KVL

2000 Peugeot Vivacity

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,385 mi
Last recorded27,385 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Peugeot Vivacity14,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW498 KVL
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2015 27,385 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 24,035 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 24,028 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 22,008 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 17,938 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 14,772 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear mudguard insecure

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 12,213 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 12,030 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2009 12,030 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 11,326 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 9,198 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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W498 KVL is a 2000 Peugeot Vivacity in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W498 KVL, 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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W498 KVL is a 2000 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 21 May 2000.

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