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959 BMV

1954 Velocette Mss

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,097 mi
Last recorded24,097 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2012
Typical for 1954 Velocette Mss13,015 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration959 BMV
MakeVelocette
ModelMss
Year1954
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2012 24,097 miles

fuel tank rear bolt loose

Pass 10 May 2011 23,713 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 22,994 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 22,389 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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959 BMV is a 1954 Velocette Mss in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1954 Velocette Mss models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.7% with a typical mileage of 13,015 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 959 BMV, 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 72 years old, this Velocette Mss is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 959 BMV registered?

959 BMV is a 1954 Velocette Mss, first registered on 22 June 1954.

Is 959 BMV safe to buy?

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