MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,123 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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How Reliable is the Riley 2.5 Litre?
Based on 789 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.
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KMJ 553 is a 1952 Riley 2.5 Litre in Black with a 2,443cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1952 Riley 2.5 Litre models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 42,149 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Riley 2.5 Litre fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KMJ 553, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Riley 2.5 Litre typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 74 years old, this Riley 2.5 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of KMJ 553?
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What year was KMJ 553 registered?
KMJ 553 is a 1952 Riley 2.5 Litre, first registered on 9 July 1952.
Is KMJ 553 safe to buy?
The MOT history for KMJ 553 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does KMJ 553 have outstanding finance?
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