CarVerify

Free Car Check

T469 LAC

1999 Malaguti Firefox

Blue Petrol 49cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,281 mi
Last recorded24,281 miles
Recorded on13 May 2010
Typical for 1999 Malaguti Firefox10,879 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Malaguti
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationT469 LAC
MakeMalaguti
ModelFirefox
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2010 24,281 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 24,281 miles

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2009 20,521 miles

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

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2008 12,687 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 5,827 miles

No.plate light not working!

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
Full Malaguti Firefox reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

T469 LAC is a 1999 Malaguti Firefox in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 T469 LAC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T469 LAC?

You can check the full history of T469 LAC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was T469 LAC registered?

T469 LAC is a 1999 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T469 LAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T469 LAC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T469 LAC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on T469 LAC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.