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S276 EVK

1998 Malaguti Phantom

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,788 mi
Last recorded5,788 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2006
Typical for 1998 Malaguti Phantom12,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS276 EVK
MakeMalaguti
ModelPhantom
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2006 5,788 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2006 5,788 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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S276 EVK is a 1998 Malaguti Phantom in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 S276 EVK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S276 EVK registered?

S276 EVK is a 1998 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 4 August 1998.

Is S276 EVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for S276 EVK shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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