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CLA 528

1936 Riley Lynx

Red Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2020
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,462 mi
Last recorded14,462 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 1936 Riley Lynx15,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLA 528
MakeRiley
ModelLynx
Year1936
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 1 Mar 2019 14,462 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 13,742 miles

Nearside Rear anti roll bar bushes slight play

Nearside Rear slight play in wheel bearing

Offside Front king pin slight play

slight oil leaks around engine

Pass 15 Jun 2016 12,404 miles

exhaust system corroded

small oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2012 7,022 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 5,867 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 5,007 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 3,804 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 2,952 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 51,282 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 50,026 miles

How Reliable is the Riley Lynx?

Based on 700 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

95.1%
Pass Rate
555
Miles/Year
93
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 7
Stop lamp not working 5
Headlamp not working on main beam 4
wheel bearing has excessive play 3
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3
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CLA 528 is a 1936 Riley Lynx in Red with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1936 Riley Lynx models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.7% with a typical mileage of 15,104 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Riley Lynx fails its MOT is axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CLA 528, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Riley Lynx typically stays on UK roads for around 93 years. At 90 years old, this Riley Lynx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CLA 528?

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What year was CLA 528 registered?

CLA 528 is a 1936 Riley Lynx, first registered on 1 January 1936.

Is CLA 528 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CLA 528 shows 10 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 CLA 528 have outstanding finance?

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