MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,356 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Handlebar Light Switch Gear And Mirror Housing Slightly Loose On Handlebars
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Offside Handlebar Light Switch Gear And Mirror Housing Slightly Loose On Handlebars
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.5a)
How Reliable is the Malaguti Firefox?
Based on 2,944 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV51 BEJ is a 2001 Malaguti Firefox in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2001 Malaguti Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 6,628 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 BV51 BEJ, 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 25 years old, this Malaguti Firefox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BV51 BEJ registered?
BV51 BEJ is a 2001 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 1 December 2001.
Is BV51 BEJ safe to buy?
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