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88 GFM

1958 Velocette Le

White Petrol 197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,279 mi
Last recorded8,279 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2011
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Vehicle Details

Registration88 GFM
MakeVelocette
ModelLe
Year1958
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine197cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2011 8,279 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 7,816 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 7,025 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 6,576 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 5,922 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 5,405 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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88 GFM is a 1958 Velocette Le in White with a 197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 88 GFM, 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 68 years old, this Velocette Le is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 88 GFM?

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What year was 88 GFM registered?

88 GFM is a 1958 Velocette Le, first registered on 10 March 1958.

Is 88 GFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 88 GFM shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 88 GFM have outstanding finance?

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