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STU 520

1954 Velocette Mac

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2013
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,319 mi
Last recorded40,319 miles
Recorded on9 May 2012
Typical for 1954 Velocette Mac10,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSTU 520
MakeVelocette
ModelMac
Year1954
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 9 May 2012 40,319 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 40,187 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 40,186 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Mac?

Based on 1,533 MOT tests across 365 vehicles.

92.8%
Pass Rate
211
Miles/Year
78
Year Lifespan
365
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
Horn not working 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 5
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STU 520 is a 1954 Velocette Mac in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1954 Velocette Mac models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.5% with a typical mileage of 10,281 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Velocette Mac fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying STU 520, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Mac typically stays on UK roads for around 78 years. At 72 years old, this Velocette Mac is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of STU 520?

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What year was STU 520 registered?

STU 520 is a 1954 Velocette Mac, first registered on 24 April 1954.

Is STU 520 safe to buy?

The MOT history for STU 520 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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