MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,329 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
How Reliable is the Armstrong MT500?
Based on 2,133 MOT tests across 327 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C254 SAO is a 1997 Armstrong MT500 in Black with a 485cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1997 Armstrong MT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 19,199 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 C254 SAO, 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 29 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 C254 SAO?
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What year was C254 SAO registered?
C254 SAO is a 1997 Armstrong MT500, first registered on 1 September 1997.
Is C254 SAO safe to buy?
The MOT history for C254 SAO shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does C254 SAO have outstanding finance?
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