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541 UYF

1955 Velocette Le

Not stated Petrol 197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,641 mi
Last recorded19,641 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2014
Typical for 1955 Velocette Le18,325 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration541 UYF
MakeVelocette
ModelLe
Year1955
ColourNot stated
Fuel typePetrol
Engine197cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2014 19,641 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 19,632 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 19,632 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Le?

Based on 1,972 MOT tests across 507 vehicles.

92.6%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
507
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
Horn not working 5
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
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541 UYF is a 1955 Velocette Le in Not stated with a 197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1955 Velocette Le models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.7% with a typical mileage of 18,325 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 Le fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 541 UYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Le typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 71 years old, this Velocette Le is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 541 UYF registered?

541 UYF is a 1955 Velocette Le, first registered on 31 December 1955.

Is 541 UYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 541 UYF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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