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TSJ 708

1956 Velocette Viper

Black Petrol 348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,406 mi
Last recorded4,406 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2009
Typical for 1956 Velocette Viper5,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Velocette
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTSJ 708
MakeVelocette
ModelViper
Year1956
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine348cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2009 4,406 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 4,404 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 4,340 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Viper?

Based on 2,009 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

94.3%
Pass Rate
255
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
Brake cable badly frayed 2
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 2
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TSJ 708 is a 1956 Velocette Viper in Black with a 348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1956 Velocette Viper models, the average MOT pass rate is 98.0% with a typical mileage of 5,712 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Velocette Viper fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TSJ 708, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Viper typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 70 years old, this Velocette Viper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TSJ 708?

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What year was TSJ 708 registered?

TSJ 708 is a 1956 Velocette Viper, first registered on 10 January 1956.

Is TSJ 708 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TSJ 708 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.

Does TSJ 708 have outstanding finance?

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