MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
9,215 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a) DANGEROUS
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a) DANGEROUS
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Malaguti Firefox?
Based on 2,944 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YD02 VNW is a 2002 Malaguti Firefox in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.
Across all 2002 Malaguti Firefox models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 4,848 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 YD02 VNW, 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 24 years old, this Malaguti Firefox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YD02 VNW registered?
YD02 VNW is a 2002 Malaguti Firefox, first registered on 7 May 2002.
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The MOT history for YD02 VNW shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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