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YL51 YCW

2002 Mbk Nitro

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,207 mi
Last recorded12,207 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2010
Typical for 2002 Mbk Nitro9,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL51 YCW
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2010 12,207 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 12,207 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 11,131 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2009 11,131 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2006 9,546 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2006 9,543 miles

Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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YL51 YCW is a 2002 Mbk Nitro in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Mbk Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 9,047 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 YL51 YCW, 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 24 years old, this Mbk Nitro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YL51 YCW?

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What year was YL51 YCW registered?

YL51 YCW is a 2002 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is YL51 YCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL51 YCW shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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