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W739 PRA

2000 Malaguti Firefox

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,236 mi
Last recorded37,236 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Malaguti Firefox9,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW739 PRA
MakeMalaguti
ModelFirefox
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 37,236 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 34,644 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 33,965 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 33,332 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 32,886 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 9 May 2013 32,883 miles

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

Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.3a)

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 9 May 2013 32,883 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 32,493 miles

nearside front fork stanchion damp with oil borderline

Pass 16 Jul 2010 31,592 miles

front fork stanchions have a light misting of oil

Pass 18 May 2009 30,684 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 29,939 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 29,922 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

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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W739 PRA is a 2000 Malaguti Firefox in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W739 PRA, 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 W739 PRA registered?

W739 PRA is a 2000 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 7 April 2000.

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The MOT history for W739 PRA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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