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T49 KLE

1999 Malaguti Firefox

Red Petrol 69cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,201 mi
Last recorded5,201 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2006
Typical for 1999 Malaguti Firefox10,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT49 KLE
MakeMalaguti
ModelFirefox
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine69cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2006 5,201 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 5,123 miles

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

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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T49 KLE is a 1999 Malaguti Firefox in Red with a 69cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T49 KLE, 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 T49 KLE registered?

T49 KLE is a 1999 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 3 March 1999.

Is T49 KLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T49 KLE shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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