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AU53 GLV

2003 Mbk Nitro

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

23,918 mi
Last recorded23,918 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Mbk Nitro9,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 GLV
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2014 23,918 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 7 Oct 2014 23,918 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 22,967 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 22,034 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 20,409 miles

damage around bodywork

rear number plate damaged

Pass 24 Sep 2008 19,792 miles

rear number plate damaged

Fail 23 Sep 2008 19,792 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

rear number plate damaged

Pass 13 Sep 2007 15,608 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 15,608 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 13,648 miles

How Reliable is the Mbk Nitro?

Based on 4,190 MOT tests across 843 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
876
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 373
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 266
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 179
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 154
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 134
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AU53 GLV is a 2003 Mbk Nitro in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Mbk Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 9,778 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mbk Nitro fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU53 GLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mbk Nitro typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Mbk Nitro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU53 GLV registered?

AU53 GLV is a 2003 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is AU53 GLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU53 GLV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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