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YN54 FRJ

2004 Malaguti Firefox

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

2,063 mi
Last recorded2,063 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Malaguti Firefox4,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN54 FRJ
MakeMalaguti
ModelFirefox
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 2,063 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 2,063 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014

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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YN54 FRJ is a 2004 Malaguti Firefox in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Malaguti Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 4,365 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 YN54 FRJ, 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 22 years old, this Malaguti Firefox is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YN54 FRJ registered?

YN54 FRJ is a 2004 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 1 August 2004.

Is YN54 FRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN54 FRJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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