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T872 TUP

1999 Malaguti F-15 Firefox

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

15,895 mi
Last recorded15,895 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2008
Typical for 1999 Malaguti F-15 Firefox10,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT872 TUP
MakeMalaguti
ModelF-15 Firefox
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2008 15,895 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 15,036 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 15,018 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 12,192 miles

How Reliable is the Malaguti F-15 Firefox?

Based on 543 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 20
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
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T872 TUP is a 1999 Malaguti F-15 Firefox in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Malaguti F-15 Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 10,462 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Malaguti F-15 Firefox fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T872 TUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Malaguti F-15 Firefox typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Malaguti F-15 Firefox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T872 TUP registered?

T872 TUP is a 1999 Malaguti F-15 Firefox, first registered on 19 July 1999.

Is T872 TUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T872 TUP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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