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YM03 EJV

2003 Mbk Nitro

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Mbk Nitro9,778 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 EJV
MakeMbk
ModelNitro
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2013

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

front brake pads low

front tyre worn low on places

main beam not working

unable to see rear pads for wear

Pass 10 Apr 2012 20,771 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 10 Apr 2012 20,770 miles

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

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))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 19,023 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 15,967 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 15,967 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Stop lamp obscured (1.3.1c)

steering head bearings notchy front and rear panels insecure

Pass 1 Apr 2008 15,918 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 7,482 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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YM03 EJV is a 2003 Mbk Nitro in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YM03 EJV, 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

How do I check the history of YM03 EJV?

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What year was YM03 EJV registered?

YM03 EJV is a 2003 Mbk Nitro, first registered on 16 June 2003.

Is YM03 EJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM03 EJV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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