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YX03 LMU

2003 Mbk Nitro

Black Petrol 98cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,073 mi
Last recorded16,073 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Mbk Nitro9,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 LMU
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine98cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 16,073 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 12,473 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 10,030 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 18 Aug 2011 9,986 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

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 Jul 2008 5,001 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 4,982 miles

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

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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YX03 LMU is a 2003 Mbk Nitro in Black with a 98cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YX03 LMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX03 LMU registered?

YX03 LMU is a 2003 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 21 May 2003.

Is YX03 LMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX03 LMU 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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