MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,159 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS
Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a) DANGEROUS
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
How Reliable is the Malaguti Firefox?
Based on 2,944 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T953 SDU is a 1999 Malaguti 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 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 T953 SDU, 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 T953 SDU registered?
T953 SDU is a 1999 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 7 April 1999.
Is T953 SDU safe to buy?
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