MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,389 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Malaguti Phantom?
Based on 3,435 MOT tests across 836 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RV02 VLM is a 2002 Malaguti Phantom in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
Across all 2002 Malaguti Phantom models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 10,544 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RV02 VLM, 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 24 years old, this Malaguti Phantom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RV02 VLM registered?
RV02 VLM is a 2002 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 22 April 2002.
Is RV02 VLM safe to buy?
The MOT history for RV02 VLM shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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