MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,662 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
How Reliable is the Armstrong MT500?
Based on 2,133 MOT tests across 327 vehicles.
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B259 SEC is a 1985 Armstrong MT500 in Green with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 1985 Armstrong MT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 21,102 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Armstrong MT500 fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B259 SEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Armstrong MT500 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Armstrong MT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B259 SEC registered?
B259 SEC is a 1985 Armstrong MT500, first registered on 31 December 1985.
Is B259 SEC safe to buy?
The MOT history for B259 SEC 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.
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