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JBE 164

1952 Vincent Rapide

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,601 mi
Last recorded10,601 miles
Recorded on26 May 2012
Typical for 1952 Vincent Rapide20,150 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBE 164
MakeVincent
ModelRapide
Year1952
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 26 May 2012 10,601 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 10,296 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 10,090 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 10,047 miles

How Reliable is the Vincent Rapide?

Based on 1,545 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

95.0%
Pass Rate
429
Miles/Year
79
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
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JBE 164 is a 1952 Vincent Rapide in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1952 Vincent Rapide models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.1% with a typical mileage of 20,150 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vincent Rapide fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JBE 164, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vincent Rapide typically stays on UK roads for around 79 years. At 74 years old, this Vincent Rapide is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JBE 164?

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What year was JBE 164 registered?

JBE 164 is a 1952 Vincent Rapide, first registered on 12 February 1952.

Is JBE 164 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JBE 164 shows 4 tests 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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