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BU03 YWR

2003 Mbk Nitro

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

16,781 mi
Last recorded16,781 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Mbk Nitro9,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 YWR
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2013 16,781 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 16,777 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)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 8,667 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2011 6,176 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 6,176 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 5,308 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 5,308 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

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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BU03 YWR is a 2003 Mbk Nitro in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BU03 YWR, 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 BU03 YWR registered?

BU03 YWR is a 2003 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 5 March 2003.

Is BU03 YWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU03 YWR shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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