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431 YUK

1952 Vincent Comet

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,236 mi
Last recorded16,236 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 1952 Vincent Comet10,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration431 YUK
MakeVincent
ModelComet
Year1952
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 22 May 2012 16,236 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 15,915 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 14,698 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 13,567 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 11,837 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 10,715 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 9,230 miles

How Reliable is the Vincent Comet?

Based on 1,663 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

92.7%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Horn not working 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 4
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
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431 YUK is a 1952 Vincent Comet in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1952 Vincent Comet models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.2% with a typical mileage of 10,498 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vincent Comet fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 431 YUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vincent Comet typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 74 years old, this Vincent Comet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 431 YUK?

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What year was 431 YUK registered?

431 YUK is a 1952 Vincent Comet, first registered on 31 December 1952.

Is 431 YUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 431 YUK shows 7 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 431 YUK have outstanding finance?

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