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FN05 DZT

2005 Malaguti Firefox

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

10,682 mi
Last recorded10,682 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Malaguti Firefox5,807 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 DZT
MakeMalaguti
ModelFirefox
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2015 10,682 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 8,996 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2014 8,982 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 8,571 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 8,568 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Rear Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 4,470 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 4,770 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2008 2,507 miles

How Reliable is the Malaguti Firefox?

Based on 2,944 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
744
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 153
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 115
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 72
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 67
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FN05 DZT is a 2005 Malaguti Firefox in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Malaguti Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 5,807 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 Malaguti Firefox fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN05 DZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Malaguti Firefox typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Malaguti Firefox is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FN05 DZT is a 2005 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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