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W783 RBB

2000 Malaguti Firefox

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

17,069 mi
Last recorded17,069 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2010
Typical for 2000 Malaguti Firefox9,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW783 RBB
MakeMalaguti
ModelFirefox
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2010 17,069 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2010 17,069 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2009 17,069 miles

rear brake has slight travel

Pass 28 Jul 2008 15,672 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 15,660 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 26 May 2007 12,373 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 6,652 miles

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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W783 RBB is a 2000 Malaguti Firefox in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W783 RBB, 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 W783 RBB registered?

W783 RBB is a 2000 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 7 July 2000.

Is W783 RBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W783 RBB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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