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248 TR

1995 Ariel Arrow

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2019
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,798 mi
Last recorded19,798 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
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Vehicle Details

Registration248 TR
MakeAriel
ModelArrow
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2018 19,798 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 19,782 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 19,765 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 19,741 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 19,716 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 19,696 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 19,670 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 19,651 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 19,626 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 19,605 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 19,578 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 19,558 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 19,532 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2005 19,502 miles

How Reliable is the Ariel Arrow?

Based on 1,653 MOT tests across 319 vehicles.

94.2%
Pass Rate
99
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
319
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Riders seat insecure 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 3
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248 TR is a 1995 Ariel Arrow in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ariel Arrow fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 248 TR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ariel Arrow typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 31 years old, this Ariel Arrow is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 248 TR?

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What year was 248 TR registered?

248 TR is a 1995 Ariel Arrow, first registered on 21 September 1995.

Is 248 TR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 248 TR shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 248 TR have outstanding finance?

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