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ALA 970A

1963 Singer Gazelle

Green Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,123 mi
Last recorded66,123 miles
Recorded on8 May 2010
Typical for 1963 Singer Gazelle52,881 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALA 970A
MakeSinger
ModelGazelle
Year1963
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 8 May 2010 66,123 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

play from both front wheel bearings

slight play from o/s/f king pin

Pass 23 May 2009 65,916 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 65,692 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 65,572 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 65,433 miles

How Reliable is the Singer Gazelle?

Based on 2,256 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
361
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 91
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 58
brake recording little or no effort 54
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 54
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ALA 970A is a 1963 Singer Gazelle in Green with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1963 Singer Gazelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 52,881 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Singer Gazelle fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALA 970A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Singer Gazelle typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 63 years old, this Singer Gazelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ALA 970A?

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What year was ALA 970A registered?

ALA 970A is a 1963 Singer Gazelle, first registered on 20 March 1963.

Is ALA 970A safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALA 970A shows 5 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 ALA 970A have outstanding finance?

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