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X524 JCK

2000 Malaguti Firefox

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,078 mi
Last recorded1,078 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Malaguti Firefox9,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX524 JCK
MakeMalaguti
ModelFirefox
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 1,078 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 1,030 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 971 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 907 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 907 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

slight cut in rear tyre side wall

Fail 15 Jun 2012 287 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 287 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 3 miles

front tyre cracking up

Pass 15 Jun 2010 3 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009
Pass 12 May 2008
Pass 5 Dec 2006 107 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2005

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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X524 JCK is a 2000 Malaguti Firefox in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Malaguti Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 9,320 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 X524 JCK, 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 26 years old, this Malaguti Firefox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X524 JCK registered?

X524 JCK is a 2000 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 23 December 2000.

Is X524 JCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for X524 JCK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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