MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,681 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
bike stand bent
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Malaguti F-15 Firefox?
Based on 543 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W197 PJR is a 2000 Malaguti F-15 Firefox in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2000 Malaguti F-15 Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 8,147 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 W197 PJR, 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 26 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 W197 PJR registered?
W197 PJR is a 2000 Malaguti F-15 Firefox, first registered on 5 May 2000.
Is W197 PJR safe to buy?
The MOT history for W197 PJR shows 6 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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