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Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
How Reliable is the Malaguti Firefox?
Based on 2,944 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.
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YJ05 PLZ is a 2005 Malaguti Firefox in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2005 Malaguti Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 5,807 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 YJ05 PLZ, 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 21 years old, this Malaguti Firefox is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YJ05 PLZ registered?
YJ05 PLZ is a 2005 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 7 April 2005.
Is YJ05 PLZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for YJ05 PLZ shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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