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DXW 409

1937 Riley Lynx

Green Petrol 1470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,003 mi
Last recorded63,003 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2008
Typical for 1937 Riley Lynx28,113 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDXW 409
MakeRiley
ModelLynx
Year1937
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,470cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 6 Nov 2008 63,003 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 62,460 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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DXW 409 is a 1937 Riley Lynx in Green with a 1,470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1937 Riley Lynx models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.8% with a typical mileage of 28,113 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 DXW 409, 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 89 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 DXW 409?

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What year was DXW 409 registered?

DXW 409 is a 1937 Riley Lynx, first registered on 4 June 1937.

Is DXW 409 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DXW 409 shows 2 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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