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C275 PRN

1997 Armstrong MT500

Green Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,565 mi
Last recorded26,565 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2011
Typical for 1997 Armstrong MT50019,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC275 PRN
MakeArmstrong
ModelMT500
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 5 Feb 2011 26,565 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 26,049 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 25,348 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 20,261 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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C275 PRN is a 1997 Armstrong MT500 in Green with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 C275 PRN, 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.

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What year was C275 PRN registered?

C275 PRN is a 1997 Armstrong MT500, first registered on 16 September 1997.

Is C275 PRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for C275 PRN shows 4 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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