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953 XVS

1954 Ajs 16MS

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,048 mi
Last recorded13,048 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 1954 Ajs 16MS21,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration953 XVS
MakeAjs
Model16MS
Year1954
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2021 13,048 miles

How Reliable is the Ajs 16MS?

Based on 1,149 MOT tests across 263 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
243
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
263
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
wheel bearings have excessive free play 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
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953 XVS is a 1954 Ajs 16MS in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1954 Ajs 16MS models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.0% with a typical mileage of 21,126 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ajs 16MS fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 953 XVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ajs 16MS typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 72 years old, this Ajs 16MS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 953 XVS registered?

953 XVS is a 1954 Ajs 16MS, first registered on 25 February 1954.

Is 953 XVS safe to buy?

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