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HVW 418

1984 Velocette Mac

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

5,122 mi
Last recorded5,122 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVW 418
MakeVelocette
ModelMac
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2012 5,122 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 4,355 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 3,860 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 3,247 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 1,957 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 815 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 815 miles

Front Brake cable badly frayed (3.2.A1b)

Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 7 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Mac?

Based on 1,533 MOT tests across 365 vehicles.

92.8%
Pass Rate
211
Miles/Year
78
Year Lifespan
365
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
Horn not working 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 5
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HVW 418 is a 1984 Velocette Mac in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Velocette Mac fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HVW 418, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Mac typically stays on UK roads for around 78 years. At 42 years old, this Velocette Mac is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HVW 418?

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What year was HVW 418 registered?

HVW 418 is a 1984 Velocette Mac, first registered on 3 January 1984.

Is HVW 418 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HVW 418 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HVW 418 have outstanding finance?

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