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854 UXW

1975 Velocette Mac

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,630 mi
Last recorded8,630 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
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Vehicle Details

Registration854 UXW
MakeVelocette
ModelMac
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2012 8,630 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 8,630 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 7,390 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 6,310 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 6,082 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 5,873 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 5,616 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 5,584 miles

Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b)

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a)

oil leak

throttle cable routing/ needs rerouting around forks

How Reliable is the Velocette Mac?

Based on 1,533 MOT tests across 365 vehicles.

92.8%
Pass Rate
211
Miles/Year
78
Year Lifespan
365
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
Horn not working 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 5
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854 UXW is a 1975 Velocette Mac in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Velocette Mac fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 854 UXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Mac typically stays on UK roads for around 78 years. At 51 years old, this Velocette Mac is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 854 UXW?

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What year was 854 UXW registered?

854 UXW is a 1975 Velocette Mac, first registered on 1 October 1975.

Is 854 UXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 854 UXW shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 854 UXW have outstanding finance?

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