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462 XUX

1960 Ariel Arrow

White Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,581 mi
Last recorded25,581 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2008
Typical for 1960 Ariel Arrow22,517 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration462 XUX
MakeAriel
ModelArrow
Year1960
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2008 25,581 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 25,581 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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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462 XUX is a 1960 Ariel Arrow in White with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1960 Ariel Arrow models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 22,517 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 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 462 XUX, 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 66 years old, this Ariel Arrow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 462 XUX?

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What year was 462 XUX registered?

462 XUX is a 1960 Ariel Arrow, first registered on 14 April 1960.

Is 462 XUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 462 XUX shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 462 XUX have outstanding finance?

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