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LXO 521

1951 Vincent Comet

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,255 mi
Last recorded23,255 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2009
Typical for 1951 Vincent Comet8,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLXO 521
MakeVincent
ModelComet
Year1951
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 11 Jul 2009 23,255 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 22,809 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 22,077 miles

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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LXO 521 is a 1951 Vincent Comet in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 LXO 521, 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 LXO 521 registered?

LXO 521 is a 1951 Vincent Comet, first registered on 9 February 1951.

Is LXO 521 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LXO 521 shows 3 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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