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Y417 EUP

2001 Malaguti F-15 Firefox

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

553 mi
Last recorded553 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2006
Typical for 2001 Malaguti F-15 Firefox8,221 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY417 EUP
MakeMalaguti
ModelF-15 Firefox
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2006 553 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Upper Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 22 Sep 2005

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Malaguti F-15 Firefox?

Based on 543 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 20
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
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Y417 EUP is a 2001 Malaguti F-15 Firefox in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Malaguti F-15 Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 8,221 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 F-15 Firefox fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y417 EUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Malaguti F-15 Firefox typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Malaguti F-15 Firefox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y417 EUP registered?

Y417 EUP is a 2001 Malaguti F-15 Firefox, first registered on 27 July 2001.

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