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AMJ 454

1937 Riley Lynx

Cream Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,079 mi
Last recorded5,079 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 1937 Riley Lynx28,113 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMJ 454
MakeRiley
ModelLynx
Year1937
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2019 5,079 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 2,422 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

gear box has small oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2011 77 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 39,125 miles

How Reliable is the Riley Lynx?

Based on 700 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

95.1%
Pass Rate
555
Miles/Year
93
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 7
Stop lamp not working 5
Headlamp not working on main beam 4
wheel bearing has excessive play 3
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3
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AMJ 454 is a 1937 Riley Lynx in Cream with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1937 Riley Lynx models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.8% with a typical mileage of 28,113 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Riley Lynx fails its MOT is axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AMJ 454, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Riley Lynx typically stays on UK roads for around 93 years. At 89 years old, this Riley Lynx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AMJ 454 registered?

AMJ 454 is a 1937 Riley Lynx, first registered on 31 December 1937.

Is AMJ 454 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AMJ 454 shows 4 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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