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Mbk Stunt Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Mbk Stunt reliable? We analysed 557 real MOT tests across 116 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 557 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
73.2%
Typical Mileage
7,030mi
Annual Mileage
654mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
25yrs

The Mbk Stunt is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil and brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mbk Stunt.

Mbk Stunt Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Mbk Stunt. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Mbk Stunt MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Mbk Stunt to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

74.3%
2003
73.3%
2002
70.7%
2001

Mbk Stunt Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Mbk Stunt fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Direction indicator insecure 11
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
Headlamp aim too high 9
Headlamp insecure 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
Horn not working 6

Mbk Stunt Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Mbk Stunt owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
212 mi/yr
Typical
654 mi/yr
Average
1,046 mi/yr
Heavy usage
1,474 mi/yr

Mbk Stunt MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Mbk Stunt year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2003 175 74.3% 3,785 6,899 8,658
2002 262 73.3% 4,392 7,634 11,025
2001 82 70.7% 4,483 6,956 9,602

How Long Does a Mbk Stunt Last?

Based on 116 Mbk Stunt vehicles on UK roads.

Average
8.2 years
Median
6.5 years
Estimated max lifespan
25 years

Mbk Stunt Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Mbk Stunt MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
7,030 mi
75th Percentile
9,994 mi
95th Percentile
15,754 mi
Max Recorded
22,695 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Mbk Stunt

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2003

74.3% MOT pass rate from 175 tests

Year to avoid
2001

70.7% MOT pass rate from 82 tests

The best year to buy a used Mbk Stunt is 2003, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 74.3% across 175 tests. The 2001 model year has the lowest pass rate at 70.7% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Mbk Stunt Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Mbk Stunt THIS CAR 73.2% 557 7,030 mi 25 yrs
Mbk Ovetto 74.7% 6,361 7,380 mi 28 yrs
Mbk Nitro 70.1% 4,190 9,114 mi 27 yrs
Mbk Mach G 73.4% 2,710 6,843 mi 24 yrs
Citroen C4 Gr Stourer Feel + Ptch Ss A 86.7% 577 28,136 mi — yrs

Compared to the Mbk Ovetto (74.7% pass rate) and the Mbk Nitro (70.1% pass rate), the Mbk Stunt sits in the middle of the pack on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Mbk Stunt?

The Mbk Stunt has an overall MOT pass rate of 73.2% across 557 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.

The most common problems on the Mbk Stunt are stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (30 recorded failures), shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (19), and brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (16). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.

A typical Mbk Stunt owner drives around 654 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

In terms of longevity, most Mbk Stunt models stay on UK roads for around 25 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Mbk Stunt — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mbk Stunt reliable?
Based on 557 MOT tests, the Mbk Stunt has a 73.2% pass rate — about average for UK cars.
What are the common problems on a Mbk Stunt?
The most common MOT failures are stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, and brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick. Check these on any test drive.
How many miles does a Mbk Stunt do per year?
The typical Mbk Stunt does around 654 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Mbk Stunt last?
Most Mbk Stunt models stay on UK roads for around 25 years based on our analysis of 116 vehicles.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Mbk Stunt?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Mbk Stunt?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Mbk Stunt is 2003 with a 74.3% pass rate across 175 tests.