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Y309 NYC

2001 Mbk Nitro

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,260 mi
Last recorded9,260 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2009
Typical for 2001 Mbk Nitro9,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY309 NYC
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2009 9,260 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2009 9,260 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2008 7,694 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 4,594 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 4,594 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2006 2,507 miles

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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Y309 NYC is a 2001 Mbk Nitro in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y309 NYC, 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 Y309 NYC registered?

Y309 NYC is a 2001 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 18 August 2001.

Is Y309 NYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y309 NYC shows 6 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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