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W829 RBB

2000 Malaguti F-15 Firefox

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,592 mi
Last recorded22,592 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2007
Typical for 2000 Malaguti F-15 Firefox8,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW829 RBB
MakeMalaguti
ModelF-15 Firefox
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2007 22,592 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 19 Dec 2007 22,592 miles

Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

front tyre flat

off side front fork leg pinch bolt lose

Pass 15 Jun 2006 20,238 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 20,224 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Brake component defective due to a deliberate modification which significantly reduces the original strength (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

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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W829 RBB is a 2000 Malaguti F-15 Firefox in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 W829 RBB, 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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W829 RBB is a 2000 Malaguti F-15 Firefox, first registered on 26 June 2000.

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