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LXH 762

1951 Vincent Comet

Grey Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,019 mi
Last recorded15,019 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2009
Typical for 1951 Vincent Comet8,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLXH 762
MakeVincent
ModelComet
Year1951
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2009 15,019 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 15,019 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 15,018 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 15,018 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

How Reliable is the Vincent Comet?

Based on 1,663 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

92.7%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Horn not working 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 4
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
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LXH 762 is a 1951 Vincent Comet in Grey with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1951 Vincent Comet models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 8,000 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vincent Comet fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LXH 762, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vincent Comet typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 75 years old, this Vincent Comet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LXH 762 registered?

LXH 762 is a 1951 Vincent Comet, first registered on 31 December 1951.

Is LXH 762 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LXH 762 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.

Does LXH 762 have outstanding finance?

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