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AUT 243

1938 Velocette Kss

Black Petrol 348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,168 mi
Last recorded3,168 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2011
Typical for 1938 Velocette Kss3,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUT 243
MakeVelocette
ModelKss
Year1938
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine348cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 28 Sep 2011 3,168 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 3,022 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 2,940 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 2,814 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 2,578 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 1,682 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Kss?

Based on 586 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

92.8%
Pass Rate
216
Miles/Year
88
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 2
Brake cable badly frayed 2
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
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AUT 243 is a 1938 Velocette Kss in Black with a 348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1938 Velocette Kss models, the average MOT pass rate is 98.1% with a typical mileage of 3,095 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Velocette Kss fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AUT 243, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Kss typically stays on UK roads for around 88 years. At 88 years old, this Velocette Kss is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AUT 243?

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What year was AUT 243 registered?

AUT 243 is a 1938 Velocette Kss, first registered on 28 February 1938.

Is AUT 243 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUT 243 shows 6 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 AUT 243 have outstanding finance?

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