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481 DMX

1981 Ariel Huntmaster

Maroon Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

5,047 mi
Last recorded5,047 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2022
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Vehicle Details

Registration481 DMX
MakeAriel
ModelHuntmaster
Year1981
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2022 5,047 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 4,776 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 4,569 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 4,826 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2012 4,826 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 4,396 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 May 2010 4,098 miles

How Reliable is the Ariel Huntmaster?

Based on 599 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

94.7%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 2
Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars 1
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1
suspension has inadequate damping effect. 1
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481 DMX is a 1981 Ariel Huntmaster in Maroon with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Ariel Huntmaster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 481 DMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ariel Huntmaster typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 45 years old, this Ariel Huntmaster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 481 DMX?

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What year was 481 DMX registered?

481 DMX is a 1981 Ariel Huntmaster, first registered on 7 September 1981.

Is 481 DMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 481 DMX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 481 DMX have outstanding finance?

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