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BU53 ULT

2003 Mbk Nitro

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

11,056 mi
Last recorded11,056 miles
Recorded on2 May 2008
Typical for 2003 Mbk Nitro9,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 ULT
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2008 11,056 miles

rear engine mount nut missing

Fail 23 Apr 2008 11,050 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

engine mouting nut missing

Pass 29 Jan 2007 8,371 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 8,371 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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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BU53 ULT is a 2003 Mbk Nitro in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 BU53 ULT, 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

How do I check the history of BU53 ULT?

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What year was BU53 ULT registered?

BU53 ULT is a 2003 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is BU53 ULT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU53 ULT shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU53 ULT have outstanding finance?

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