MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,521 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear tyre has puncture
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Malaguti Phantom?
Based on 3,435 MOT tests across 836 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R816 FHP is a 1998 Malaguti Phantom in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Malaguti Phantom models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 12,339 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 R816 FHP, 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 28 years old, this Malaguti Phantom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R816 FHP registered?
R816 FHP is a 1998 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 1 July 1998.
Is R816 FHP safe to buy?
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