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140 CHT

1958 Velocette Venom

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,145 mi
Last recorded29,145 miles
Recorded on7 May 2011
Typical for 1958 Velocette Venom12,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration140 CHT
MakeVelocette
ModelVenom
Year1958
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 7 May 2011 29,145 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 28,583 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Venom?

Based on 5,061 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.

94.6%
Pass Rate
272
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
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140 CHT is a 1958 Velocette Venom in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1958 Velocette Venom models, the average MOT pass rate is 97.0% with a typical mileage of 12,738 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Velocette Venom fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 140 CHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Venom typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 68 years old, this Velocette Venom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 140 CHT registered?

140 CHT is a 1958 Velocette Venom, first registered on 30 May 1958.

Is 140 CHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 140 CHT shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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