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W385 YGD

2000 Malaguti Firefox

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,142 mi
Last recorded4,142 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2007
Typical for 2000 Malaguti Firefox9,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW385 YGD
MakeMalaguti
ModelFirefox
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2007 4,142 miles

Front forks slightly pitted

How Reliable is the Malaguti Firefox?

Based on 2,944 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
744
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 153
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 115
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 72
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 67
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W385 YGD is a 2000 Malaguti Firefox in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 W385 YGD, 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 W385 YGD registered?

W385 YGD is a 2000 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is W385 YGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W385 YGD shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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