MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Front tyre perished
Front tyre perished
Rear foot brake travel
Front tyre perished
Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.3a)
Rear foot brake travel
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Ariel Red Hunter?
Based on 1,323 MOT tests across 314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FWL 589 is a 1938 Ariel Red Hunter in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
The most common reason a Ariel Red Hunter fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FWL 589, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ariel Red Hunter typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 88 years old, this Ariel Red Hunter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of FWL 589?
You can check the full history of FWL 589 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was FWL 589 registered?
FWL 589 is a 1938 Ariel Red Hunter, first registered on 4 January 1938.
Is FWL 589 safe to buy?
The MOT history for FWL 589 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FWL 589 have outstanding finance?
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