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V859 MDA

1999 Malaguti F-15 Firefox

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,924 mi
Last recorded18,924 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2008
Typical for 1999 Malaguti F-15 Firefox10,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV859 MDA
MakeMalaguti
ModelF-15 Firefox
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2008 18,924 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 18,906 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 15,627 miles

How Reliable is the Malaguti F-15 Firefox?

Based on 543 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 20
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
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V859 MDA is a 1999 Malaguti F-15 Firefox in Red 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 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 V859 MDA, 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 V859 MDA registered?

V859 MDA is a 1999 Malaguti F-15 Firefox, first registered on 7 October 1999.

Is V859 MDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V859 MDA 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.

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