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C141 LTT

1998 Armstrong MT500

Multi-colour Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Armstrong MT50018,203 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC141 LTT
MakeArmstrong
ModelMT500
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2010

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 21 Aug 2010

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 3,078 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 14 Aug 2009 3,078 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Armstrong MT500?

Based on 2,133 MOT tests across 327 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
569
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
327
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 8
Horn not working 7
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C141 LTT is a 1998 Armstrong MT500 in Multi-colour with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Armstrong MT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 18,203 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C141 LTT, 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 28 years old, this Armstrong MT500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C141 LTT?

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What year was C141 LTT registered?

C141 LTT is a 1998 Armstrong MT500, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is C141 LTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C141 LTT shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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