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BSJ 947

1954 Velocette Mac

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,548 mi
Last recorded46,548 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2011
Typical for 1954 Velocette Mac10,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSJ 947
MakeVelocette
ModelMac
Year1954
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2011 46,548 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 46,534 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 46,529 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 46,525 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 46,511 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Mac?

Based on 1,533 MOT tests across 365 vehicles.

92.8%
Pass Rate
211
Miles/Year
78
Year Lifespan
365
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
Horn not working 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 5
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BSJ 947 is a 1954 Velocette Mac in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1954 Velocette Mac models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.5% with a typical mileage of 10,281 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Velocette Mac fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BSJ 947, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Mac typically stays on UK roads for around 78 years. At 72 years old, this Velocette Mac is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BSJ 947 registered?

BSJ 947 is a 1954 Velocette Mac, first registered on 1 May 1954.

Is BSJ 947 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BSJ 947 shows 5 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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