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DX04 HWN

2004 Mbk Nitro

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2014
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

12,168 mi
Last recorded12,168 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2013
Typical for 2004 Mbk Nitro8,543 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 HWN
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2013 12,168 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 20 Dec 2013 12,168 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 11,155 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 Nov 2012 11,155 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2012 11,145 miles

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

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Lower body panels missing

Pass 28 Apr 2010 8,005 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Nearside Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Offside Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 26 Apr 2010 8,005 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Nearside Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Offside Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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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DX04 HWN is a 2004 Mbk Nitro in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 2004 Mbk Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 8,543 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 DX04 HWN, 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 22 years old, this Mbk Nitro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX04 HWN registered?

DX04 HWN is a 2004 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 12 July 2004.

Is DX04 HWN safe to buy?

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