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S120 BDL

1999 Malaguti Firefox

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,846 mi
Last recorded17,846 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 1999 Malaguti Firefox10,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS120 BDL
MakeMalaguti
ModelFirefox
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 17,846 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 17,837 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 16,147 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 15,228 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 13,822 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 13,811 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 12,234 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 10,353 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 10,230 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 9,517 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 9,119 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 8,362 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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S120 BDL is a 1999 Malaguti Firefox in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Malaguti Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 10,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S120 BDL, 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 27 years old, this Malaguti Firefox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S120 BDL registered?

S120 BDL is a 1999 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 7 January 1999.

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The MOT history for S120 BDL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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