MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,231 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
How Reliable is the Malaguti F-15 Firefox?
Based on 543 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y553 EHN is a 2001 Malaguti F-15 Firefox in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2001 Malaguti F-15 Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 8,221 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Malaguti F-15 Firefox fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y553 EHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Malaguti F-15 Firefox typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Malaguti F-15 Firefox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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Y553 EHN is a 2001 Malaguti F-15 Firefox, first registered on 2 August 2001.
Is Y553 EHN safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y553 EHN shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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