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V696 FNP

1999 Mbk Rocket

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,383 mi
Last recorded18,383 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2015
Typical for 1999 Mbk Rocket8,722 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV696 FNP
MakeMbk
ModelRocket
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2015 18,383 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2015 18,377 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 16,006 miles

no plate damaged

Pass 14 Nov 2008 12,979 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 10,506 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 10,506 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2006 7,253 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 4,186 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 4,186 miles

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

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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V696 FNP is a 1999 Mbk Rocket in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V696 FNP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V696 FNP registered?

V696 FNP is a 1999 Mbk Rocket, first registered on 23 November 1999.

Is V696 FNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V696 FNP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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