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ASL 827

1984 Ariel Leader

Green Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

13,313 mi
Last recorded13,313 miles
Recorded on2 May 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASL 827
MakeAriel
ModelLeader
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2015 13,313 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 13,066 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 12,947 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 12,787 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 12,542 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 12,359 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 12,059 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 11,923 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 11,708 miles
Fail 6 May 2006 11,390 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 6 May 2006 11,390 miles

How Reliable is the Ariel Leader?

Based on 1,148 MOT tests across 262 vehicles.

93.2%
Pass Rate
154
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
262
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
Direction indicator not working 2
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ASL 827 is a 1984 Ariel Leader in Green with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

The most common reason a Ariel Leader fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ASL 827, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ariel Leader typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 42 years old, this Ariel Leader is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ASL 827?

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What year was ASL 827 registered?

ASL 827 is a 1984 Ariel Leader, first registered on 21 January 1984.

Is ASL 827 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ASL 827 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ASL 827 have outstanding finance?

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