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SFO 456

1959 Velocette Mss

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,546 mi
Last recorded2,546 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2012
Typical for 1959 Velocette Mss8,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFO 456
MakeVelocette
ModelMss
Year1959
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2012 2,546 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 1,853 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 1,315 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 286 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Mss?

Based on 1,214 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

95.2%
Pass Rate
294
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 2
Horn not working 1
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1
Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim 1
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SFO 456 is a 1959 Velocette Mss in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1959 Velocette Mss models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.4% with a typical mileage of 8,602 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Velocette Mss fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SFO 456, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Mss typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 67 years old, this Velocette Mss is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SFO 456?

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What year was SFO 456 registered?

SFO 456 is a 1959 Velocette Mss, first registered on 27 November 1959.

Is SFO 456 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SFO 456 shows 4 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 SFO 456 have outstanding finance?

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