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MAS 311

2002 Ariel Square Four

Black Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMAS 311
MakeAriel
ModelSquare Four
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2011

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 27 May 2011

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 26 miles

How Reliable is the Ariel Square Four?

Based on 562 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

92.0%
Pass Rate
178
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 1
wheel bearings are excessively rough 1
Gradient brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. 1
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MAS 311 is a 2002 Ariel Square Four in Black with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Ariel Square Four fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MAS 311, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ariel Square Four typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 24 years old, this Ariel Square Four is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MAS 311?

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What year was MAS 311 registered?

MAS 311 is a 2002 Ariel Square Four, first registered on 5 September 2002.

Is MAS 311 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MAS 311 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MAS 311 have outstanding finance?

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