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809 XVB

1975 Velocette Le

Grey Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,884 mi
Last recorded9,884 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

Registration809 XVB
MakeVelocette
ModelLe
Year1975
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 9,884 miles

Front slight perishing on front tyre

Pass 1 Jul 2016 9,884 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 9,872 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 9,871 miles

Front Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2014 9,864 miles

Offside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 9,857 miles

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

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

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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809 XVB is a 1975 Velocette Le in Grey with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 809 XVB, 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 51 years old, this Velocette Le is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 809 XVB?

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What year was 809 XVB registered?

809 XVB is a 1975 Velocette Le, first registered on 9 June 1975.

Is 809 XVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 809 XVB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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