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369 XUM

1959 Velocette Venom

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,585 mi
Last recorded1,585 miles
Recorded on31 May 2012
Typical for 1959 Velocette Venom20,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration369 XUM
MakeVelocette
ModelVenom
Year1959
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2012 1,585 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 585 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 343 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 6 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 13 May 2009 6 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

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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369 XUM is a 1959 Velocette Venom in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1959 Velocette Venom models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.2% with a typical mileage of 20,492 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 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 369 XUM, 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 67 years old, this Velocette Venom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 369 XUM?

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What year was 369 XUM registered?

369 XUM is a 1959 Velocette Venom, first registered on 31 December 1959.

Is 369 XUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 369 XUM shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 369 XUM have outstanding finance?

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