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T818 UPP

1999 Malaguti Phantom

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

20,734 mi
Last recorded20,734 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2014
Typical for 1999 Malaguti Phantom11,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT818 UPP
MakeMalaguti
ModelPhantom
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2014 20,734 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 20,573 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 16,384 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 14,183 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2010 14,171 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 13,564 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 11,604 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 11,604 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 8,303 miles

Centre Front Lower Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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T818 UPP is a 1999 Malaguti Phantom in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Malaguti Phantom models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 11,000 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 T818 UPP, 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 27 years old, this Malaguti Phantom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T818 UPP registered?

T818 UPP is a 1999 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 5 March 1999.

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