CarVerify

Free Car Check

Y157 RTU

2001 Malaguti Maddison

Black Petrol 250cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

35,974 mi
Last recorded35,974 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2012
Typical for 2001 Malaguti Maddison16,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Malaguti
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationY157 RTU
MakeMalaguti
ModelMaddison
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2012 35,974 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 35,974 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 31,048 miles

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

both wing mirrors damaged

Pass 9 Mar 2010 23,856 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 23,834 miles

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d)

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

front stop lamp is intermittent depending on position of steering

Pass 8 Dec 2008 22,443 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 19,536 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 16,366 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 12,695 miles

How Reliable is the Malaguti Maddison?

Based on 1,261 MOT tests across 200 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
1,326
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 65
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Headlamp aim too low 33
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 27
Full Malaguti Maddison reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

Y157 RTU is a 2001 Malaguti Maddison in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Malaguti Maddison models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 16,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Malaguti Maddison fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y157 RTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Malaguti Maddison typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Malaguti Maddison is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y157 RTU?

You can check the full history of Y157 RTU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was Y157 RTU registered?

Y157 RTU is a 2001 Malaguti Maddison, first registered on 18 July 2001.

Is Y157 RTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y157 RTU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y157 RTU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on Y157 RTU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.