MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,990 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
rear luggage rack loose
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
rear luggage rack loose
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
lh brake control slightly loose on handlebar
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
lh brake control slightly loose on handlebar
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d)
Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)
front brake slightly spongy
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the Malaguti Phantom?
Based on 3,435 MOT tests across 836 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P157 TAF is a 1997 Malaguti Phantom in Blue with a 69cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1997 Malaguti Phantom models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 12,608 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 P157 TAF, 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 29 years old, this Malaguti Phantom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P157 TAF registered?
P157 TAF is a 1997 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 1 June 1997.
Is P157 TAF safe to buy?
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