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BU02 OVV

2002 Malaguti Phantom

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

28,475 mi
Last recorded28,475 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Malaguti Phantom10,544 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 OVV
MakeMalaguti
ModelPhantom
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2016 28,475 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 28,475 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering handle bars out of alignment (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 2,930 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 288 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 278 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

How Reliable is the Malaguti Phantom?

Based on 3,435 MOT tests across 836 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
883
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
836
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 201
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 131
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 107
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 83
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 73
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BU02 OVV is a 2002 Malaguti Phantom in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Malaguti Phantom models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 10,544 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 Phantom fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU02 OVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Malaguti Phantom typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Malaguti Phantom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU02 OVV registered?

BU02 OVV is a 2002 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 16 April 2002.

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