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P745 XWP

1997 Mbk Rocket

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,052 mi
Last recorded5,052 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP745 XWP
MakeMbk
ModelRocket
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 Oct 2012 5,052 miles

Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Front Fork yoke deformed (2.1.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Steering damper ineffective (2.1.2d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

unable to fully inspect frame

Pass 23 Sep 2011 1,254 miles

How Reliable is the Mbk Rocket?

Based on 663 MOT tests across 172 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
555
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 57
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 15
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 15
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P745 XWP is a 1997 Mbk Rocket in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Mbk Rocket fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P745 XWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mbk Rocket typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 29 years old, this Mbk Rocket is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P745 XWP registered?

P745 XWP is a 1997 Mbk Rocket, first registered on 20 May 1997.

Is P745 XWP safe to buy?

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