MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,715 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
loose/damaged bodywork
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
loose/damaged bodywork
Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Malaguti Firefox?
Based on 2,944 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.
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X989 LGU is a 2001 Malaguti Firefox in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 X989 LGU, 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 X989 LGU registered?
X989 LGU is a 2001 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 15 February 2001.
Is X989 LGU safe to buy?
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