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R359 TKP

1998 Malaguti Jetline

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

18,673 mi
Last recorded18,673 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR359 TKP
MakeMalaguti
ModelJetline
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2010 18,673 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 17,987 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 29 Jun 2009 17,975 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 20 Jun 2008 11,458 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 20 Jun 2008 11,458 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 5,185 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

CENTRE STAND BADLY BENT

Fail 21 Jun 2007 5,185 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Centre stand badly bent

Pass 17 Jun 2006 4,727 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

How Reliable is the Malaguti Jetline?

Based on 1,027 MOT tests across 198 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
739
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
198
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 46
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 36
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 24
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 23
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R359 TKP is a 1998 Malaguti Jetline in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Malaguti Jetline fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R359 TKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Malaguti Jetline typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 28 years old, this Malaguti Jetline is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R359 TKP registered?

R359 TKP is a 1998 Malaguti Jetline, first registered on 3 July 1998.

Is R359 TKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R359 TKP shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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