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WA56 GVK

2006 Malaguti Phantom

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

27,088 mi
Last recorded27,088 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2014
Typical for 2006 Malaguti Phantom9,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA56 GVK
MakeMalaguti
ModelPhantom
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Sep 2014 27,088 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

No lockout on rear brake

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 27,088 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

No lockout on rear brake

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 4 Sep 2013 22,075 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 22,075 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 12,908 miles

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

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 12,686 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

frame covered by body work

Pass 28 Jul 2011 2,596 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

chassis components obscured by bodywork.

Fail 12 Jul 2011 3,246 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

frame covered by body work

Pass 13 Oct 2009 2,582 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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WA56 GVK is a 2006 Malaguti Phantom in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2006 Malaguti Phantom models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 9,492 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 WA56 GVK, 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 20 years old, this Malaguti Phantom is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WA56 GVK is a 2006 Malaguti Phantom, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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