MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,922 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Both - Fork Stanchions covered with rags and secured with zip ties so unable to inspect seals and upper stanchions
Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Both - Fork Stanchions covered with rags and secured with zip ties so unable to inspect seals and upper stanchions
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute Both (4.4.4 (a))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Malaguti Firefox?
Based on 2,944 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.
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V162 DNE is a 2000 Malaguti Firefox in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2000 Malaguti Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 9,320 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 V162 DNE, 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 26 years old, this Malaguti Firefox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V162 DNE registered?
V162 DNE is a 2000 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 21 January 2000.
Is V162 DNE safe to buy?
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