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PJH 288D

1966 Singer Gazelle

Green Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,998 mi
Last recorded62,998 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 1966 Singer Gazelle47,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJH 288D
MakeSinger
ModelGazelle
Year1966
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 62,998 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

front both sides coil springs corroded

front wipers smeary

nearside rear tyre small cracks

offside front wearing on outer edge & small cracks

oil leak

Fail 26 Apr 2016 62,998 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

front both sides coil springs corroded

front wipers smeary

nearside rear tyre small cracks

offside front wearing on outer edge & small cracks

oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2015 62,547 miles

How Reliable is the Singer Gazelle?

Based on 2,256 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
361
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 91
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 58
brake recording little or no effort 54
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 54
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PJH 288D is a 1966 Singer Gazelle in Green with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1966 Singer Gazelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 47,766 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 Singer Gazelle fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJH 288D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Singer Gazelle typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 60 years old, this Singer Gazelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PJH 288D registered?

PJH 288D is a 1966 Singer Gazelle, first registered on 18 April 1966.

Is PJH 288D safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJH 288D 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.

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