MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,774 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Oil leak
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Velocette Thruxton?
Based on 578 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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540 UXT is a 1966 Velocette Thruxton in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
Across all 1966 Velocette Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 7,082 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 Thruxton fails its MOT is position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 540 UXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Velocette Thruxton typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 60 years old, this Velocette Thruxton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of 540 UXT?
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What year was 540 UXT registered?
540 UXT is a 1966 Velocette Thruxton, first registered on 2 November 1966.
Is 540 UXT safe to buy?
The MOT history for 540 UXT shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 540 UXT have outstanding finance?
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