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Y893 YBC

2001 Mbk Nitro

Black Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

4,814 mi
Last recorded4,814 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Mbk Nitro9,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY893 YBC
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 4,814 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 4,814 miles

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

Rear position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle dirty and function impaired (1.4.2a)

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 14 Nov 2017 4,812 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 2,445 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 2,445 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 1,221 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 846 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 335 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2012
Pass 23 May 2011

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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Y893 YBC is a 2001 Mbk Nitro in Black with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y893 YBC, 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 Y893 YBC registered?

Y893 YBC is a 2001 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 21 March 2001.

Is Y893 YBC safe to buy?

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