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LDP 246

1955 Velocette Mac

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

49,147 mi
Last recorded49,147 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2011
Typical for 1955 Velocette Mac21,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLDP 246
MakeVelocette
ModelMac
Year1955
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2011 49,147 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 49,128 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 49,080 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 49,080 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 17 May 2008 48,887 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 17 May 2008 48,887 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 May 2007 48,777 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 48,777 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.1a)

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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LDP 246 is a 1955 Velocette Mac in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1955 Velocette Mac models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 21,777 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LDP 246, 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 71 years old, this Velocette Mac is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LDP 246 registered?

LDP 246 is a 1955 Velocette Mac, first registered on 14 July 1955.

Is LDP 246 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LDP 246 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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