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LF52 RKZ

2002 Mbk Nitro

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

11,556 mi
Last recorded11,556 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2011
Typical for 2002 Mbk Nitro9,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mbk
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 RKZ
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2011 11,556 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 11,556 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 11,124 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 11,124 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 Mar 2008 10,845 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2008 10,845 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 10,642 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 10,585 miles

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

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 8,608 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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LF52 RKZ is a 2002 Mbk Nitro in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 LF52 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 24 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 LF52 RKZ?

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What year was LF52 RKZ registered?

LF52 RKZ is a 2002 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 7 October 2002.

Is LF52 RKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF52 RKZ shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LF52 RKZ have outstanding finance?

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