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KX08 OCL

2008 Malaguti Firefox

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

11,648 mi
Last recorded11,648 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 OCL
MakeMalaguti
ModelFirefox
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 11,648 miles

Damaged main stand.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Impact damage noted to plastic covers.

Performance exhaust fitted.

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear hugger repaired with cable tie.

Untidy repair to front flasher wires.

Pass 18 Jan 2014 10,945 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

the front brake is lightly notchy in operation.

Fail 11 Jan 2014 10,944 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

the front brake is lightly notchy in operation.

the front tyre is under inflated

Pass 28 Jul 2011 10,805 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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

main bearings very noisey and rumbling this could cause the engine to fail at anytime causing the engine to stop quickly with out notice.

when testing the front brake stop switch a couple of times the light flickered off slightly.recommend the switch is replaced.

Fail 15 Jul 2011 108,703 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

front brake lever slightly notchy in operation.

main bearings very noisey and rumbling this could cause the engine to fail at anytime causing the engine to stop quickly with out notice.

rear mudguard/no plate mounting not correctly fitted into the body work.

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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KX08 OCL is a 2008 Malaguti Firefox in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KX08 OCL, 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 18 years old, this Malaguti Firefox is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KX08 OCL is a 2008 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 3 May 2008.

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