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NK53 UER

2004 Malaguti Phantom

White Petrol 95cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2015
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,322 mi
Last recorded25,322 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Malaguti Phantom7,477 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK53 UER
MakeMalaguti
ModelPhantom
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine95cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2014 25,322 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 25,322 miles

Centre Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Offside Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

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

Fail 25 May 2013 22,193 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

front forks pitted slightly

Pass 25 May 2013 22,193 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

front forks pitted slightly

Pass 26 Jun 2012 20,947 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 20,942 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2009 12,883 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 12,883 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2008 8,206 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 8,199 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2006 6,229 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 6,229 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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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NK53 UER is a 2004 Malaguti Phantom in White with a 95cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 NK53 UER, 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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NK53 UER is a 2004 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 1 February 2004.

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