MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,182 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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n/s headlamp bulb inop
Nearside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
n/s headlamp bulb inop
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)
How Reliable is the Malaguti F-15 Firefox?
Based on 543 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V531 EAK is a 1999 Malaguti F-15 Firefox in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1999 Malaguti F-15 Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 10,462 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 F-15 Firefox fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V531 EAK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Malaguti F-15 Firefox typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Malaguti F-15 Firefox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V531 EAK registered?
V531 EAK is a 1999 Malaguti F-15 Firefox, first registered on 1 September 1999.
Is V531 EAK safe to buy?
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