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D457 NEX

2009 Armstrong MT500

Green Petrol 485cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

6,762 mi
Last recorded6,762 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD457 NEX
MakeArmstrong
ModelMT500
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine485cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2024 6,762 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 6,697 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 6,642 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 6,642 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 6,590 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 6,243 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 5,683 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 5,683 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 5,129 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 390 miles

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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D457 NEX is a 2009 Armstrong MT500 in Green with a 485cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 D457 NEX, 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 17 years old, this Armstrong MT500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was D457 NEX registered?

D457 NEX is a 2009 Armstrong MT500, first registered on 12 November 2009.

Is D457 NEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for D457 NEX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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