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YN03 VXA

2003 Mbk Nitro

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,155 mi
Last recorded23,155 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2010
Typical for 2003 Mbk Nitro9,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 VXA
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2010 23,155 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 23,155 miles

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 14,306 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 14,306 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 27 Feb 2009 14,287 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake component is severely distorted (3.1.5)

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

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

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

Fail 1 Mar 2008 11,077 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2008 11,077 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 4,157 miles

Centre Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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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YN03 VXA is a 2003 Mbk Nitro in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Mbk Nitro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 9,778 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 YN03 VXA, 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 23 years old, this Mbk Nitro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN03 VXA registered?

YN03 VXA is a 2003 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is YN03 VXA safe to buy?

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