MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,680 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre stand buckled
Offside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
front tyre under-inflated
Centre stand buckled
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Offside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
front tyre under-inflated
How Reliable is the Malaguti Firefox?
Based on 2,944 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.
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S478 PAC is a 1998 Malaguti Firefox in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Malaguti Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 12,976 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 Firefox fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S478 PAC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Malaguti Firefox typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Malaguti Firefox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S478 PAC registered?
S478 PAC is a 1998 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 1 December 1998.
Is S478 PAC safe to buy?
The MOT history for S478 PAC 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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