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W148 MEC

2000 Malaguti Phantom

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,379 mi
Last recorded22,379 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 Malaguti Phantom10,151 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW148 MEC
MakeMalaguti
ModelPhantom
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2011 22,379 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 21,694 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 20,703 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 17,714 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 14,776 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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W148 MEC is a 2000 Malaguti Phantom in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Malaguti Phantom models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 10,151 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 W148 MEC, 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 26 years old, this Malaguti Phantom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W148 MEC registered?

W148 MEC is a 2000 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 17 August 2000.

Is W148 MEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W148 MEC shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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