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HX04 RBF

2004 Malaguti Phantom

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,426 mi
Last recorded22,426 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2009
Typical for 2004 Malaguti Phantom7,477 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX04 RBF
MakeMalaguti
ModelPhantom
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2009 22,426 miles

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 6 Nov 2009 22,426 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 25 Sep 2009 22,335 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 15,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

note on nail in rear tyre

Pass 14 Jun 2007 9,644 miles

non standard exhaust fitted

How Reliable is the Malaguti Phantom?

Based on 3,435 MOT tests across 836 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
883
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
836
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 201
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 131
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 107
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 83
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 73
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HX04 RBF is a 2004 Malaguti Phantom in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Malaguti Phantom models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 7,477 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 Phantom fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX04 RBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Malaguti Phantom typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Malaguti Phantom is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HX04 RBF is a 2004 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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