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FPH 299

1937 Riley Lynx

Green Petrol 1479cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11 mi
Last recorded11 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2008
Typical for 1937 Riley Lynx28,113 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPH 299
MakeRiley
ModelLynx
Year1937
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,479cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2008 11 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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FPH 299 is a 1937 Riley Lynx in Green with a 1,479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 FPH 299, 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.

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What year was FPH 299 registered?

FPH 299 is a 1937 Riley Lynx, first registered on 13 July 1937.

Is FPH 299 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FPH 299 shows 1 test 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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