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HV52 YZM

2002 Mbk Nitro

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

18,903 mi
Last recorded18,903 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Mbk Nitro9,047 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 YZM
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2016 18,903 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 17,858 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 17,850 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 17,487 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyre perished

front tyre unevenly worn

gearbox noisey

rear tyre perished

rear tyre unevenly worn

slightly smokey

Fail 22 Jul 2008 17,468 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyre perished

front tyre unevenly worn

gearbox noisey

rear tyre perished

rear tyre unevenly worn

slightly smokey

Fail 11 Jul 2008 17,425 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front tyre perished

front tyre unevenly worn

gearbox noisey

rear tyre perished

rear tyre unevenly worn

slightly smokey

Pass 20 Jul 2006 16,676 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 16,676 miles

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

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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HV52 YZM is a 2002 Mbk Nitro in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Mbk Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 9,047 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 HV52 YZM, 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 24 years old, this Mbk Nitro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HV52 YZM registered?

HV52 YZM is a 2002 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 14 November 2002.

Is HV52 YZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV52 YZM 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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