MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,301 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Malaguti Firefox?
Based on 2,944 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.
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V238 DBX is a 1999 Malaguti Firefox in Red with a 69cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1999 Malaguti Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 10,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 V238 DBX, 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 27 years old, this Malaguti Firefox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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V238 DBX is a 1999 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 1 September 1999.
Is V238 DBX safe to buy?
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