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V833 DHH

1999 Malaguti Phantom

Red Petrol 69cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Malaguti Phantom11,000 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV833 DHH
MakeMalaguti
ModelPhantom
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine69cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024
Pass 3 Jul 2023
Pass 11 Jun 2022
Pass 14 Sep 2018
Pass 12 Sep 2016
Pass 8 May 2015
Pass 31 Mar 2014 57 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012
Fail 28 Aug 2012

Centre Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 521 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 521 miles

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

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

Centre Rear Upper Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Offside Front Upper Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2008 17,867 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

front headlight dim

number plate cracked

rear brake binding slightly

Fail 10 Feb 2007 6,391 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2007 6,391 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2006 5,830 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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V833 DHH is a 1999 Malaguti Phantom 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 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 V833 DHH, 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

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What year was V833 DHH registered?

V833 DHH is a 1999 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 28 September 1999.

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