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Y257 AVF

2001 Mbk Thunder

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,525 mi
Last recorded16,525 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2009
Typical for 2001 Mbk Thunder12,347 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mbk
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY257 AVF
MakeMbk
ModelThunder
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2009 16,525 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2009 16,525 miles

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

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2008 14,589 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

How Reliable is the Mbk Thunder?

Based on 643 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
882
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
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Y257 AVF is a 2001 Mbk Thunder in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Mbk Thunder models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 12,347 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 Thunder fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y257 AVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y257 AVF?

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What year was Y257 AVF registered?

Y257 AVF is a 2001 Mbk Thunder, first registered on 15 June 2001.

Is Y257 AVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y257 AVF shows 3 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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