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W52 LAJ

2000 Peugeot Vivacity

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

24,240 mi
Last recorded24,240 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Peugeot Vivacity14,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW52 LAJ
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2014 24,240 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 23,712 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 20,438 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 20,423 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2011 19,142 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 19,128 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 16 Feb 2010 17,306 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 17,306 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2009 10,865 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 9,250 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2007 5,696 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 5,696 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 4,006 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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W52 LAJ is a 2000 Peugeot Vivacity in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W52 LAJ, 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 W52 LAJ registered?

W52 LAJ is a 2000 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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