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BD02 SKV

2002 Malaguti Firefox

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

6,025 mi
Last recorded6,025 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Malaguti Firefox4,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 SKV
MakeMalaguti
ModelFirefox
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 6,025 miles

Exhaust noisy Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 5,859 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 5,735 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 5,553 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 4,669 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nail in rear tyre

Rear mudguard insecure

front tyre cracking

rear tyre cracking

Fail 16 May 2009 4,664 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nail in rear tyre

Rear mudguard insecure

front tyre cracking

rear tyre cracking

Pass 16 May 2008 1,471 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 16 miles

Rear Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 16 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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BD02 SKV is a 2002 Malaguti Firefox in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Malaguti Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 4,848 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BD02 SKV, 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 24 years old, this Malaguti Firefox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD02 SKV registered?

BD02 SKV is a 2002 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 21 May 2002.

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The MOT history for BD02 SKV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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