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YJ05 PNO

2005 Malaguti Firefox

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

6,989 mi
Last recorded6,989 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2011
Typical for 2005 Malaguti Firefox5,807 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ05 PNO
MakeMalaguti
ModelFirefox
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2011 6,989 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2011 6,989 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

unable to see rear pads

Pass 27 Sep 2010 6,989 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 3,669 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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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YJ05 PNO is a 2005 Malaguti Firefox in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 PNO, 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 PNO registered?

YJ05 PNO is a 2005 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 2 June 2005.

Is YJ05 PNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ05 PNO shows 5 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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