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S908 XNP

1998 Mbk Rocket

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

20,528 mi
Last recorded20,528 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Mbk Rocket8,881 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS908 XNP
MakeMbk
ModelRocket
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2015 20,528 miles

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

front tyre perished

Fail 12 Jun 2015 20,528 miles

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

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

front tyre perished

Pass 8 May 2014 19,631 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 19,631 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2012 19,280 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2012 19,280 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 18,818 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 17,706 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 15,697 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 13,870 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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S908 XNP is a 1998 Mbk Rocket in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Mbk Rocket models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 8,881 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 Rocket fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S908 XNP, 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 28 years old, this Mbk Rocket is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S908 XNP registered?

S908 XNP is a 1998 Mbk Rocket, first registered on 10 December 1998.

Is S908 XNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S908 XNP shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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