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S336 JCW

1998 Malaguti Phantom

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,615 mi
Last recorded7,615 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Malaguti Phantom12,339 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS336 JCW
MakeMalaguti
ModelPhantom
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2012 7,615 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2007 7,598 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 3 Feb 2007 7,573 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Front wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Rear Front wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

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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S336 JCW is a 1998 Malaguti Phantom in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S336 JCW, 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 S336 JCW registered?

S336 JCW is a 1998 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 25 August 1998.

Is S336 JCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S336 JCW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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