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T221 LAB

1999 Mbk Nitro

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

16,696 mi
Last recorded16,696 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2013
Typical for 1999 Mbk Nitro9,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT221 LAB
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2013 16,696 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 15,731 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 23 Nov 2010 15,731 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front tyre underinflated

Pass 27 Nov 2009 13,432 miles

center stand loose

Fail 24 Nov 2009 13,429 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

center stand loose

rear tyre flat

Pass 8 Nov 2008 11,547 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2008 11,547 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 3,443 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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T221 LAB is a 1999 Mbk Nitro in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Mbk Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 9,682 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 T221 LAB, 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 27 years old, this Mbk Nitro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T221 LAB registered?

T221 LAB is a 1999 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 23 March 1999.

Is T221 LAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T221 LAB shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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