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LRU 212

1951 Vincent Rapide

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,896 mi
Last recorded62,896 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2011
Typical for 1951 Vincent Rapide8,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLRU 212
MakeVincent
ModelRapide
Year1951
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 Nov 2011 62,896 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 62,192 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 61,424 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2008 60,688 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 59,613 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 58,607 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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LRU 212 is a 1951 Vincent Rapide in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1951 Vincent Rapide models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 8,478 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 LRU 212, 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 75 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 LRU 212?

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What year was LRU 212 registered?

LRU 212 is a 1951 Vincent Rapide, first registered on 20 December 1951.

Is LRU 212 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LRU 212 shows 6 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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