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YJ51 XKV

2001 Mbk Nitro

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

11,813 mi
Last recorded11,813 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2009
Typical for 2001 Mbk Nitro9,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 XKV
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2009 11,813 miles

O/S Front indicator lens cracked

Rear Pivot Bushes have slight free play

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 11 Aug 2009 11,809 miles

Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

O/S Front indicator lens cracked

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Pivot Bushes have slight free play

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 6,322 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 6,319 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2007 2,328 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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YJ51 XKV is a 2001 Mbk Nitro in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YJ51 XKV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ51 XKV registered?

YJ51 XKV is a 2001 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is YJ51 XKV safe to buy?

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