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SVG 895

1962 Francis Barnett Falcon

Green Petrol 197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

183,350 mi
Last recorded183,350 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVG 895
MakeFrancis Barnett
ModelFalcon
Year1962
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine197cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2007 183,350 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 4 Dec 2007 18,335 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

How Reliable is the Francis Barnett Falcon?

Based on 442 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
108
Miles/Year
119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 3
reflector on motorcycle missing 2
Horn not working 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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SVG 895 is a 1962 Francis Barnett Falcon in Green with a 197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Francis Barnett Falcon fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SVG 895, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was SVG 895 registered?

SVG 895 is a 1962 Francis Barnett Falcon, first registered on 9 March 1962.

Is SVG 895 safe to buy?

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