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MX51 VXD

2001 Mbk Nitro

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2014
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

13,732 mi
Last recorded13,732 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Mbk Nitro9,021 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 VXD
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2013 13,732 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 13,732 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 11,618 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

no stand fitted

Fail 7 Feb 2012 11,618 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

no stand fitted

Fail 6 Aug 2011 11,584 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 11,584 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 11,584 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 11,584 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 11,584 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2005 8,861 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2005 8,845 miles

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

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

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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MX51 VXD is a 2001 Mbk Nitro in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 MX51 VXD, 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.

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What year was MX51 VXD registered?

MX51 VXD is a 2001 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is MX51 VXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX51 VXD shows 11 tests with a 45.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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