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R839 AMV

1998 Malaguti Phantom

Yellow Petrol 69cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,442 mi
Last recorded4,442 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 1998 Malaguti Phantom12,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR839 AMV
MakeMalaguti
ModelPhantom
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine69cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2017 4,442 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 4,410 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 4,291 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 4,247 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 4,187 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 3,942 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 3,855 miles

How Reliable is the Malaguti Phantom?

Based on 3,435 MOT tests across 836 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
883
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
836
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 201
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 131
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 107
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 83
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 73
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R839 AMV is a 1998 Malaguti Phantom in Yellow with a 69cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R839 AMV, 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 R839 AMV registered?

R839 AMV is a 1998 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 2 January 1998.

Is R839 AMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R839 AMV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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