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X232 HHE

2001 Malaguti Firefox

Yellow Petrol 69cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,436 mi
Last recorded14,436 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2009
Typical for 2001 Malaguti Firefox6,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX232 HHE
MakeMalaguti
ModelFirefox
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine69cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Apr 2009 14,436 miles

Front tyre has cracks on sidewall

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 14,436 miles

Front tyre has cracks on sidewall

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 13,984 miles

Centre Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2007 12,240 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 12 Jan 2006 10,336 miles

How Reliable is the Malaguti Firefox?

Based on 2,944 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
744
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 153
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 115
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 72
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 67
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X232 HHE is a 2001 Malaguti Firefox in Yellow with a 69cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Malaguti Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 6,628 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Malaguti Firefox fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X232 HHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Malaguti Firefox typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Malaguti Firefox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X232 HHE registered?

X232 HHE is a 2001 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is X232 HHE safe to buy?

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