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ANB 501A

1963 Ariel Arrow

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

965 mi
Last recorded965 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2022
Typical for 1963 Ariel Arrow17,139 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationANB 501A
MakeAriel
ModelArrow
Year1963
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2022 965 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 961 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 958 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 865 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 767 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 655 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 545 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 442 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 368 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 335 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 326 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Feb 2011 310 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 8,554 miles

How Reliable is the Ariel Arrow?

Based on 1,653 MOT tests across 319 vehicles.

94.2%
Pass Rate
99
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
319
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Riders seat insecure 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 3
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ANB 501A is a 1963 Ariel Arrow in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1963 Ariel Arrow models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.0% with a typical mileage of 17,139 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ariel Arrow fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ANB 501A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ariel Arrow typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 63 years old, this Ariel Arrow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ANB 501A?

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What year was ANB 501A registered?

ANB 501A is a 1963 Ariel Arrow, first registered on 19 March 1963.

Is ANB 501A safe to buy?

The MOT history for ANB 501A shows 13 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 ANB 501A have outstanding finance?

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