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D884 CFV

1996 Armstrong MT500

Green Petrol 485cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

46,129 mi
Last recorded46,129 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2007
Typical for 1996 Armstrong MT50019,586 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD884 CFV
MakeArmstrong
ModelMT500
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine485cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Feb 2007 46,129 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Feb 2007 46,129 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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D884 CFV is a 1996 Armstrong MT500 in Green with a 485cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Armstrong MT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 19,586 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 D884 CFV, 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 30 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 D884 CFV?

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What year was D884 CFV registered?

D884 CFV is a 1996 Armstrong MT500, first registered on 24 May 1996.

Is D884 CFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D884 CFV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D884 CFV have outstanding finance?

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