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CKE 550

1935 Riley 1.5 Litre

Silver Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,206 mi
Last recorded6,206 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKE 550
MakeRiley
Model1.5 Litre
Year1935
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2012 6,206 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 5,987 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 5,835 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

slight blue smoke emitting from exhaust

Pass 3 Apr 2009 5,727 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 5,522 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 5,172 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 4,930 miles

How Reliable is the Riley 1.5 Litre?

Based on 1,865 MOT tests across 303 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
346
Miles/Year
79
Year Lifespan
303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 55
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 44
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Steering rack gaiter split 33
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29
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CKE 550 is a 1935 Riley 1.5 Litre in Silver with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Riley 1.5 Litre fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CKE 550, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Riley 1.5 Litre typically stays on UK roads for around 79 years. At 91 years old, this Riley 1.5 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of CKE 550?

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What year was CKE 550 registered?

CKE 550 is a 1935 Riley 1.5 Litre, first registered on 10 May 1935.

Is CKE 550 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CKE 550 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CKE 550 have outstanding finance?

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