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GN53 URV

2003 Malaguti Firefox

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Malaguti Firefox4,662 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 URV
MakeMalaguti
ModelFirefox
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2012
Pass 28 Apr 2011

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 9 Apr 2011

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 16 Jan 2010
Pass 18 Dec 2008 279 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007

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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GN53 URV is a 2003 Malaguti Firefox in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Malaguti Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 4,662 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 GN53 URV, 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 23 years old, this Malaguti Firefox is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GN53 URV registered?

GN53 URV is a 2003 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 13 October 2003.

Is GN53 URV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN53 URV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GN53 URV have outstanding finance?

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