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T268 LAB

1999 Mbk Rocket

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

38,661 mi
Last recorded38,661 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2014
Typical for 1999 Mbk Rocket8,722 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT268 LAB
MakeMbk
ModelRocket
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2014 38,661 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no mirrors fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Jul 2013 36,312 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front tyre underinflated

Fail 5 Jul 2013 36,312 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front tyre underinflated

Pass 6 Jul 2012 21,278 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 21,278 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front stop lamp inoperative - not required on a moped.

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 17,474 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 16,280 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 16,280 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2007 13,269 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 13,269 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 15 May 2006 10,359 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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T268 LAB is a 1999 Mbk Rocket in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1999 Mbk Rocket models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 8,722 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 T268 LAB, 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 27 years old, this Mbk Rocket is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T268 LAB registered?

T268 LAB is a 1999 Mbk Rocket, first registered on 13 April 1999.

Is T268 LAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T268 LAB shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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