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DX04 HXL

2004 Mbk Nitro

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

16,034 mi
Last recorded16,034 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2012
Typical for 2004 Mbk Nitro8,543 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 HXL
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2012 16,034 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 13,730 miles

Centre Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Fail 3 Jan 2012 13,730 miles

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

Centre Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2010 11,346 miles

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

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 30 Dec 2010 11,343 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Dec 2009 8,316 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 8,296 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 2,588 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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DX04 HXL is a 2004 Mbk Nitro in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HXL, 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 HXL registered?

DX04 HXL is a 2004 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 9 June 2004.

Is DX04 HXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX04 HXL shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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