1997 Peugeot Buxy MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Buxy models manufactured in 1997, based on 31 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
1997 Peugeot Buxy MOT Analysis
The 1997 Peugeot Buxy has an MOT pass rate of 64.5% based on 31 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 11,615 miles on the odometer. With a 35.5% failure rate, the 1997 Buxy is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1997 Peugeot Buxy is Motorcycle reg plates and vin, responsible for 3.2% of failures. Motorcycle reg plates and vin issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400.
Top failures specific to 1997 models only. The overall Buxy page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Reg Plates And Vin | 3.2% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 11,615 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle reg plates and vin | 2.78 | 3.2% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 1997 Peugeot Buxy has an MOT pass rate of 64.5% based on 31 tests — around the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 11,615 miles on the odometer. With a 35.5% failure rate, the 1997 Buxy is rated as "Average" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1997 Peugeot Buxy, budget for potential repairs before each MOT. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle reg plates and vin: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 11,615 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 3.2% of failures
Motorcycle reg plates and vin issues account for 3.2% of MOT failures on 1997 Peugeot Buxy models. Motorcycle reg plates and vin issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.