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KDR 334

1954 Velocette Mss

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

32,613 mi
Last recorded32,613 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 1954 Velocette Mss13,015 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDR 334
MakeVelocette
ModelMss
Year1954
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 32,613 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 32,598 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 32,596 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 32,595 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 32,584 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 32,583 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 32,578 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 32,572 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 32,570 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 32,553 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 32,521 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 32,449 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 32,440 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 32,440 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 32,434 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 32,405 miles

N/s handlebar grip slightly loose

Slight end float on rear swing arm

Pass 15 Aug 2011 32,391 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 32,358 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 32,339 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 32,315 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 32,278 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 32,253 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Mss?

Based on 1,214 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

95.2%
Pass Rate
294
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 2
Horn not working 1
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1
Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim 1
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KDR 334 is a 1954 Velocette Mss in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1954 Velocette Mss models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.7% with a typical mileage of 13,015 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Velocette Mss fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KDR 334, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Mss typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 72 years old, this Velocette Mss is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KDR 334?

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What year was KDR 334 registered?

KDR 334 is a 1954 Velocette Mss, first registered on 1 January 1954.

Is KDR 334 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDR 334 shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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