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992 ELE

1961 Velocette Viper

Red Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,897 mi
Last recorded7,897 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 1961 Velocette Viper25,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration992 ELE
MakeVelocette
ModelViper
Year1961
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2018 7,897 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 7,876 miles

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Pass 18 Jun 2016 7,860 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 7,845 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 7,818 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 7,660 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 7,580 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 7,543 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2005 7,341 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Viper?

Based on 2,009 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

94.3%
Pass Rate
255
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
Brake cable badly frayed 2
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 2
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992 ELE is a 1961 Velocette Viper in Red with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Velocette Viper models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.4% with a typical mileage of 25,098 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Velocette Viper fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 992 ELE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Viper typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 65 years old, this Velocette Viper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 992 ELE registered?

992 ELE is a 1961 Velocette Viper, first registered on 31 December 1961.

Is 992 ELE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 992 ELE shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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