PEUGEOT VIVACITY 5

49cc Petrol Class 1

71.7%

first-time pass rate

22.5%

failed outright

11,993

median miles at test

120

MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2006–2008

The VIVACITY 5's first-time pass rate has fallen 21.7 points since 2006, 80.0% to 58.3%.

What fails on a VIVACITY 5

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded

Component group	Defects	% of defects
lighting and signalling	26	32.5
steering and suspension	26	32.5
brakes	16	20
fuel and exhaust	4	5
Items Not Tested	3	3.8
body and structure	2	2.5
tyres and wheels	2	2.5
reg plates and vin	1	1.2

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the VIVACITY 5 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 VIVACITY 5.