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BN52 DPK

2003 Mbk Nitro

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

12,371 mi
Last recorded12,371 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Mbk Nitro9,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 DPK
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2014 12,371 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Jun 2012 8,791 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 8,791 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 6,593 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 6,563 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

front handlebars out of alignment

Fail 17 Jun 2010 3,186 miles

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

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2010 3,186 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 1,307 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 1,307 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

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)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 1,124 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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BN52 DPK 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 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN52 DPK, 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 BN52 DPK registered?

BN52 DPK is a 2003 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is BN52 DPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 DPK shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN52 DPK have outstanding finance?

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