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FSL 209

1958 Ajs 16MS

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,843 mi
Last recorded29,843 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2006
Typical for 1958 Ajs 16MS17,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSL 209
MakeAjs
Model16MS
Year1958
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2006 29,843 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005
Fail 26 Aug 2005

Centre Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Ajs 16MS?

Based on 1,149 MOT tests across 263 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
243
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
263
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
wheel bearings have excessive free play 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
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FSL 209 is a 1958 Ajs 16MS in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1958 Ajs 16MS models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 17,496 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 Ajs 16MS fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FSL 209, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ajs 16MS typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 68 years old, this Ajs 16MS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FSL 209?

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What year was FSL 209 registered?

FSL 209 is a 1958 Ajs 16MS, first registered on 16 June 1958.

Is FSL 209 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FSL 209 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FSL 209 have outstanding finance?

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