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E109 BKM

1998 Armstrong MT500

Green Petrol 485cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2019
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,761 mi
Last recorded21,761 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2018
Typical for 1998 Armstrong MT50018,203 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE109 BKM
MakeArmstrong
ModelMT500
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine485cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2018 21,761 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2014 21,761 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2011 21,761 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 21,761 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2007 21,598 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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E109 BKM is a 1998 Armstrong MT500 in Green with a 485cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Armstrong MT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 18,203 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E109 BKM, 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 28 years old, this Armstrong MT500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E109 BKM registered?

E109 BKM is a 1998 Armstrong MT500, first registered on 3 April 1998.

Is E109 BKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E109 BKM shows 5 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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