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NUV 432

1953 Riley 2.5 Litre

Black Petrol 2443cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,781 mi
Last recorded64,781 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2012
Typical for 1953 Riley 2.5 Litre54,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUV 432
MakeRiley
Model2.5 Litre
Year1953
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,443cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2012 64,781 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 64,577 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 64,330 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 63,904 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 63,555 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 63,399 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 63,203 miles

How Reliable is the Riley 2.5 Litre?

Based on 789 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
327
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 15
Stop lamp not working 12
brake recording little or no effort 12
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
brake binding 11
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NUV 432 is a 1953 Riley 2.5 Litre in Black with a 2,443cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1953 Riley 2.5 Litre models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 54,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Riley 2.5 Litre fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NUV 432, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Riley 2.5 Litre typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 73 years old, this Riley 2.5 Litre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NUV 432?

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What year was NUV 432 registered?

NUV 432 is a 1953 Riley 2.5 Litre, first registered on 22 April 1953.

Is NUV 432 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUV 432 shows 7 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 NUV 432 have outstanding finance?

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