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SJ51 LHH

2001 Mbk Nitro

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

4,537 mi
Last recorded4,537 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Mbk Nitro9,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ51 LHH
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2015 4,537 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2013 4,453 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 4,453 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2012 3,985 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 3,985 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2011 3,918 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 3,918 miles

Nearside Front Lower Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 13 May 2010 3,633 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 3,633 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2009 3,503 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 7 May 2008 3,457 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 3,457 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2007 3,419 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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SJ51 LHH is a 2001 Mbk Nitro in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SJ51 LHH, 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 SJ51 LHH registered?

SJ51 LHH is a 2001 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 4 December 2001.

Is SJ51 LHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ51 LHH shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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