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V959 JLG

1999 Italjet Dragster

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

17,585 mi
Last recorded17,585 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Italjet Dragster11,359 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV959 JLG
MakeItaljet
ModelDragster
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 17,585 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 17,585 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 16,856 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 16,125 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 3 May 2013 16,125 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 May 2012 15,256 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 15,134 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 15,134 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 14,134 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 14,134 miles

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 11,016 miles

How Reliable is the Italjet Dragster?

Based on 541 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 8
Headlamp insecure 8
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V959 JLG is a 1999 Italjet Dragster in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Italjet Dragster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 11,359 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 Italjet Dragster fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V959 JLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was V959 JLG registered?

V959 JLG is a 1999 Italjet Dragster, first registered on 9 November 1999.

Is V959 JLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V959 JLG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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