CarVerify

Free Car Check

V270 GAG

1999 Malaguti Phantom

Blue Petrol 49cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,196 mi
Last recorded15,196 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2007
Typical for 1999 Malaguti Phantom11,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Malaguti
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV270 GAG
MakeMalaguti
ModelPhantom
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2007 15,196 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 15,177 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.5a)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 7,548 miles

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
Full Malaguti Phantom reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V270 GAG is a 1999 Malaguti Phantom in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 V270 GAG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V270 GAG?

You can check the full history of V270 GAG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V270 GAG registered?

V270 GAG is a 1999 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 12 November 1999.

Is V270 GAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V270 GAG 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.

Does V270 GAG have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V270 GAG. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.