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GSJ 107

1952 Ariel Square Four

Maroon Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,689 mi
Last recorded46,689 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSJ 107
MakeAriel
ModelSquare Four
Year1952
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 14 Apr 2011 46,689 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 46,689 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 46,663 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 46,518 miles

How Reliable is the Ariel Square Four?

Based on 562 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

92.0%
Pass Rate
178
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 1
wheel bearings are excessively rough 1
Gradient brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. 1
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GSJ 107 is a 1952 Ariel Square Four in Maroon with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Ariel Square Four fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GSJ 107, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ariel Square Four typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 74 years old, this Ariel Square Four is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GSJ 107?

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What year was GSJ 107 registered?

GSJ 107 is a 1952 Ariel Square Four, first registered on 19 July 1952.

Is GSJ 107 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GSJ 107 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GSJ 107 have outstanding finance?

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