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HX51 RKZ

2001 Mbk Nitro

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

17,470 mi
Last recorded17,470 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Mbk Nitro9,021 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 RKZ
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2012 17,470 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 17 Sep 2011 17,470 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2011 17,470 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 17,470 miles

Centre Front Leg shield insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

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

Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 17,470 miles

Centre Front Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 15,733 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 15,733 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2007 13,121 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 13,088 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 12,014 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2005 12,012 miles

Stop lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.3.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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HX51 RKZ is a 2001 Mbk Nitro in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Mbk Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 9,021 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 HX51 RKZ, 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 25 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 HX51 RKZ registered?

HX51 RKZ is a 2001 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 8 October 2001.

Is HX51 RKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX51 RKZ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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