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VX53 KVD

2003 Malaguti F-15 Firefox

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

2,725 mi
Last recorded2,725 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2009
Typical for 2003 Malaguti F-15 Firefox6,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 KVD
MakeMalaguti
ModelF-15 Firefox
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2009 2,725 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 14 Sep 2009 2,714 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2008 1,315 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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VX53 KVD is a 2003 Malaguti F-15 Firefox in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Malaguti F-15 Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 6,467 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX53 KVD, 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 23 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 VX53 KVD registered?

VX53 KVD is a 2003 Malaguti F-15 Firefox, first registered on 21 October 2003.

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