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Y197 EUP

2001 Mbk Nitro

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

12,129 mi
Last recorded12,129 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Mbk Nitro9,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY197 EUP
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2011 12,129 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 12,129 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 7,020 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 5,584 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 3,880 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 3,426 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 3,426 miles

Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 5 Jul 2005 3,425 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

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

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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Y197 EUP is a 2001 Mbk Nitro in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y197 EUP, 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 Y197 EUP registered?

Y197 EUP is a 2001 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y197 EUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y197 EUP 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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