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VX51 MYJ

2001 Mbk Ovetto

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

10,661 mi
Last recorded10,661 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Mbk Ovetto8,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 MYJ
MakeMbk
ModelOvetto
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 10,661 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 10,656 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 9,510 miles

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2024 9,510 miles

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 8,570 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Engine mounting/bracket bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 7,439 miles

Nearside Rear Engine mounting/bracket bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 6,725 miles

Nearside Rear Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2021 6,725 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 6,128 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 13 Jul 2020 6,128 miles

Front Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 5,366 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 5,343 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 5,296 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 5,296 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel REAR (3.1.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 5,231 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 5,202 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 5,202 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 5,174 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 5,174 miles

Centre Stand Return Spring Weak

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Shock Absorber Corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2010 5,174 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 5,174 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 5,174 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 5,174 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 5,174 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 5,174 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Mbk Ovetto?

Based on 6,361 MOT tests across 1,143 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
691
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,143
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 259
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 195
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 145
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 125
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 117
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VX51 MYJ is a 2001 Mbk Ovetto in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2001 Mbk Ovetto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 8,101 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 Ovetto fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 259 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX51 MYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mbk Ovetto typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Mbk Ovetto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX51 MYJ registered?

VX51 MYJ is a 2001 Mbk Ovetto, first registered on 16 October 2001.

Is VX51 MYJ safe to buy?

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