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V789 EAP

1999 Malaguti Phantom

Blue Petrol 95cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

17,175 mi
Last recorded17,175 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2011
Typical for 1999 Malaguti Phantom11,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV789 EAP
MakeMalaguti
ModelPhantom
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine95cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2011 17,175 miles

Offside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

offside mirror missing

registration plate deteriated

riders seat security requires attension

Fail 27 Apr 2011 17,175 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

offside mirror missing

registration plate deteriated

riders seat security requires attension

Fail 15 Apr 2011 17,152 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Offside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

nearside mirror missing

offside mirror missing

registration plate deteriated

riders seat security requires attension

Pass 16 Jan 2010 11,088 miles

front tyre slightly perished on side walls

number plate slight damage to lower corner

Pass 17 Jan 2009 8,832 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front tyre sidewalls perished

Fail 17 Jan 2009 8,817 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 15 Feb 2008 6,820 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 6,817 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 6,799 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2005 6,789 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Oct 2005 6,789 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
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V789 EAP is a 1999 Malaguti Phantom in Blue with a 95cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 V789 EAP, 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 V789 EAP registered?

V789 EAP is a 1999 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 29 October 1999.

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The MOT history for V789 EAP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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