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894 KWL

1961 Velocette Mss

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

5,482 mi
Last recorded5,482 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

Registration894 KWL
MakeVelocette
ModelMss
Year1961
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 5,482 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 5,130 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 4,919 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 4,845 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 4,845 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 4,281 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 3,454 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 2,431 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 2,283 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 2,202 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 1,566 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 1,417 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Mss?

Based on 1,214 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

95.2%
Pass Rate
294
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 2
Horn not working 1
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1
Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim 1
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894 KWL is a 1961 Velocette Mss in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

The most common reason a Velocette Mss fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 894 KWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Mss typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 65 years old, this Velocette Mss is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 894 KWL registered?

894 KWL is a 1961 Velocette Mss, first registered on 6 February 1961.

Is 894 KWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 894 KWL 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.

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