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PJ53 UNX

2004 Mbk Nitro

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

14,051 mi
Last recorded14,051 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2011
Typical for 2004 Mbk Nitro8,543 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 UNX
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2011 14,051 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Plastic panels damaged.

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

Fail 16 Jul 2011 14,046 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

plastic panels badly damaged front and rear of bike

Pass 13 Apr 2010 11,318 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 11,318 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 8,801 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

hose hanging out on offside of body work

sensor wiring from cooling system broken

Pass 10 Jul 2007 2,334 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 2,304 miles

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

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

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

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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PJ53 UNX is a 2004 Mbk Nitro in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Mbk Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 8,543 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 PJ53 UNX, 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 22 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 PJ53 UNX registered?

PJ53 UNX is a 2004 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 22 January 2004.

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