2001 Peugeot Vivacity — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

76.7%

Latest Pass Rate

2,797

Total Tests (All Years)

14,954 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Peugeot Vivacity as it ages.

8 yrs71.3%

→ ↓6.8%

9 yrs64.5%

→ ↑3.2%

10 yrs67.7%

→ ↓3.8%

11 yrs63.9%

→ ↑4.3%

12 yrs68.2%

→ ↓1.0%

13 yrs67.2%

→ ↑2.9%

14 yrs70.1%

→ ↑0.3%

15 yrs70.4%

→ ↑4.3%

16 yrs74.7%

→ ↓5.3%

17 yrs69.4%

→ ↑2.0%

18 yrs71.4%

→ ↑6.2%

19 yrs77.6%

→ ↓3.1%

20 yrs74.5%

→ ↑2.2%

22 yrs76.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	71.3%	533
9 yrs	64.5%	453
10 yrs	67.7%	436
11 yrs	63.9%	346
12 yrs	68.2%	264
13 yrs	67.2%	198
14 yrs	70.1%	144
15 yrs	70.4%	115
16 yrs	74.7%	91
17 yrs	69.4%	49
18 yrs	71.4%	42
19 yrs	77.6%	49
20 yrs	74.5%	47
22 yrs	76.7%	30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Peugeot Vivacity pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2023 (22 yrs)	76.7%	30
2021 (20 yrs)	74.5%	47
2020 (19 yrs)	77.6%	49
2019 (18 yrs)	71.4%	42
2018 (17 yrs)	69.4%	49
2017 (16 yrs)	74.7%	91
2016 (15 yrs)	70.4%	115
2015 (14 yrs)	70.1%	144
2014 (13 yrs)	67.2%	198
2013 (12 yrs)	68.2%	264
2012 (11 yrs)	63.9%	346
2011 (10 yrs)	67.7%	436
2010 (9 yrs)	64.5%	453
2009 (8 yrs)	71.3%	533

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

71.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 533Avg Mileage 14,877Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.8%

2010High Fail Rate

64.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 453Avg Mileage 16,512Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.1%

2011

67.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 436Avg Mileage 16,203Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.3%

2012High Fail Rate

63.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 346Avg Mileage 17,615Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.1%

2013

68.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 264Avg Mileage 17,002Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 28.0%

2014

67.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 198Avg Mileage 18,766Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 38.9%

2015

70.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 144Avg Mileage 18,561Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.0%

2016

70.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 115Avg Mileage 18,948Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 39.1%

2017

74.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 91Avg Mileage 17,168Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.1%

2018

69.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 49Avg Mileage 19,690Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 30.6%

2019

71.4%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 42Avg Mileage 16,731Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 19.0%

2020

77.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 49Avg Mileage 16,343Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.5%

2021

74.5%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 47Avg Mileage 14,666Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 31.9%

2023

76.7%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 30Avg Mileage 14,954Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.0%

MOT results for 2001 Peugeot Vivacity by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	71.3%	533	14,877	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.8%
2010	9	64.5%	453	16,512	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.1%
2011	10	67.7%	436	16,203	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.3%
2012	11	63.9%	346	17,615	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 23.1%
2013	12	68.2%	264	17,002	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 28.0%
2014	13	67.2%	198	18,766	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 38.9%
2015	14	70.1%	144	18,561	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.0%
2016	15	70.4%	115	18,948	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 39.1%
2017	16	74.7%	91	17,168	Motorcycle brakes — 23.1%
2018	17	69.4%	49	19,690	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 30.6%
2019	18	71.4%	42	16,731	Motorcycle tyres — 19.0%
2020	19	77.6%	49	16,343	Motorcycle brakes — 26.5%
2021	20	74.5%	47	14,666	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 31.9%
2023	22	76.7%	30	14,954	Motorcycle brakes — 20.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Peugeot Vivacity, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

23.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

22.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

20.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

18.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle suspension

15.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	12.8% (8 yrs)	20.0% (22 yrs)	+7.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot Vivacity cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2023, covering 2,797 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.