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T878 TUP

1999 Malaguti Yesterday

Cream Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

7,611 mi
Last recorded7,611 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Malaguti Yesterday9,237 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT878 TUP
MakeMalaguti
ModelYesterday
Year1999
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 7,611 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 7,534 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 7,506 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 6,612 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 5,668 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 5,643 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 5,643 miles

horn approaching replacement stage

rear tyre side wall cracking

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 56,438 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2015 5,643 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 5,643 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 5,643 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 5,643 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 5,643 miles

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 5,643 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 5,643 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 5,643 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 5,643 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 5,566 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 5,566 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 4,945 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 4,554 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 3,582 miles

How Reliable is the Malaguti Yesterday?

Based on 1,136 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
456
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 32
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 27
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 23
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
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T878 TUP is a 1999 Malaguti Yesterday in Cream with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1999 Malaguti Yesterday models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 9,237 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Malaguti Yesterday fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T878 TUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was T878 TUP registered?

T878 TUP is a 1999 Malaguti Yesterday, first registered on 28 July 1999.

Is T878 TUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T878 TUP shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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