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W894 PWS

2000 Peugeot Vivacity

Red Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

27,047 mi
Last recorded27,047 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Peugeot Vivacity14,534 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW894 PWS
MakePeugeot
ModelVivacity
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 27,047 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2025 27,047 miles

Central Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 27,006 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 26,358 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 26,358 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 24,334 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 24,331 miles

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 21,528 miles

Steering component slightly misaligned

Fail 2 Aug 2021 21,528 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Stiff (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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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W894 PWS is a 2000 Peugeot Vivacity in Red with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 W894 PWS, 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 W894 PWS registered?

W894 PWS is a 2000 Peugeot Vivacity, first registered on 7 April 2000.

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