PEUGEOT LUDIX ELEGANCE

49cc Petrol Class 1

#2050 of 5426 overall #2 of 75 PEUGEOTs #20 of 455 moped bikes

86.5%

first-time pass rate

6.6%

failed outright

25,447

median miles at test

1,937

MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2008–2019

The LUDIX ELEGANCE's first-time pass rate has fallen 10.4 points since 2008, 84.6% to 74.2%.

Pass rate by mileage

how the LUDIX ELEGANCE's first-time pass rate falls with the odometer · class average 73.4%

A low-mileage LUDIX ELEGANCE passes first time 82.5% of the time; by 50k that's 82.9%.

First-time pass rate by odometer reading at test, 10,000-mile bands for this model. Mileage is the strongest reliability signal. See the full curve.

What fails on a LUDIX ELEGANCE

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded

Component group	Defects	% of defects	vs all bikes
lighting and signalling	86	32.2	0.8×
steering and suspension	66	24.7	0.9×
brakes	62	23.2	0.5×
tyres and wheels	15	5.6	0.3×
lamps and reflectors	14	5.2	0.2×
steering	9	3.4	0.7×
fuel and exhaust	6	2.2	0.3×
structure and attachments	3	1.1	0.2×
suspension	3	1.1	0.2×
body and structure	3	1.1	0.3×

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects. "vs all bikes" is how often this model's tests record a defect in the group, as a multiple of the all-bike rate.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the LUDIX ELEGANCE beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (PEUGEOT SPEEDFIGHT, PIAGGIO ZIP, PIAGGIO NRG).

PEUGEOT SPEEDFIGHT 65.2% pass · 83.7k tests PIAGGIO ZIP 71.3% pass · 79.0k tests PIAGGIO NRG 65.5% pass · 40.5k tests PEUGEOT VIVACITY 70.4% pass · 29.7k tests

Rivals share this bike's type and sit within ±30% of its engine capacity, ≥ 5,000 tests. Card colour = better/worse first-time pass rate than the LUDIX ELEGANCE.

Pass rate by registration year

how each model-year cohort fares · registration year from first use date

Best year to buy used: 2008 (88.4% pass). Weakest: 2004 (63.3%).

First-time pass rate by the year each bike was first registered (cohorts with ≥ 50 tests). Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.

PEUGEOT LUDIX ELEGANCE FAQ

answers computed from the data above · terms in the glossary

Is the PEUGEOT LUDIX ELEGANCE reliable?

The PEUGEOT LUDIX ELEGANCE is more reliable than average for its class: 86.5% of its 1,937 MOT tests (2005–2025) passed first time, against a class average of 73.4%. That ranks it #2050 of 5426 models.

What does a LUDIX ELEGANCE fail its MOT on most?

lighting and signalling — 32% of all defects recorded against failed LUDIX ELEGANCE tests.

What is the best year of LUDIX ELEGANCE to buy used?

By first-time pass rate, 2008-registered examples do best (88.4%) and 2004 worst (63.3%). Condition and history still trump the year.

How many miles will a LUDIX ELEGANCE last?

The median LUDIX ELEGANCE shows 25,447 miles at test, and examples around 50k miles still pass 82.9% of the time — mileage alone rarely kills one.