MOT Status
ValidMileage
22,618 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements quiet (7.7 (c))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Malaguti Phantom?
Based on 3,435 MOT tests across 836 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W558 VTX is a 2000 Malaguti Phantom in Black with a 95cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 W558 VTX, 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 W558 VTX registered?
W558 VTX is a 2000 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 1 August 2000.
Is W558 VTX safe to buy?
The MOT history for W558 VTX shows 20 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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