MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,139 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the Vincent Black Shadow?
Based on 773 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OYE 185 is a 1954 Vincent Black Shadow in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1954 Vincent Black Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 8,268 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Vincent Black Shadow fails its MOT is position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OYE 185, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vincent Black Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 72 years old, this Vincent Black Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of OYE 185?
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What year was OYE 185 registered?
OYE 185 is a 1954 Vincent Black Shadow, first registered on 5 May 1954.
Is OYE 185 safe to buy?
The MOT history for OYE 185 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does OYE 185 have outstanding finance?
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