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KX05 KWS

2005 Malaguti F-15 Firefox

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,710 mi
Last recorded5,710 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 KWS
MakeMalaguti
ModelF-15 Firefox
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 5,710 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 4,082 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 4,078 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Aug 2022 2,656 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 1,737 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 1,106 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 1,089 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 1,044 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 1,002 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 1,002 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

How Reliable is the Malaguti F-15 Firefox?

Based on 543 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 20
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
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KX05 KWS is a 2005 Malaguti F-15 Firefox in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Malaguti F-15 Firefox fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX05 KWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Malaguti F-15 Firefox typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Malaguti F-15 Firefox is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KX05 KWS registered?

KX05 KWS is a 2005 Malaguti F-15 Firefox, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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