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177 BTN

2001 Velocette Viper

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

10,377 mi
Last recorded10,377 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2012
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Vehicle Details

Registration177 BTN
MakeVelocette
ModelViper
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Aug 2012 10,377 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 10,377 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 9,578 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 8,447 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 6,703 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 5,308 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 2,763 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 1,115 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Viper?

Based on 2,009 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

94.3%
Pass Rate
255
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
Brake cable badly frayed 2
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 2
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177 BTN is a 2001 Velocette Viper in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Velocette Viper fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 177 BTN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Viper typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 25 years old, this Velocette Viper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 177 BTN registered?

177 BTN is a 2001 Velocette Viper, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is 177 BTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 177 BTN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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