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TSL 786

1983 Ariel Red Hunter

Red Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,411 mi
Last recorded5,411 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTSL 786
MakeAriel
ModelRed Hunter
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2011 5,411 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

daylight use only

Pass 19 Apr 2010
Pass 29 Jul 2008 6,411 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 6,411 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 3 Jun 2006 6,411 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Ariel Red Hunter?

Based on 1,323 MOT tests across 314 vehicles.

92.1%
Pass Rate
215
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 8
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on 5
Horn not working 5
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TSL 786 is a 1983 Ariel Red Hunter in Red with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ariel Red Hunter fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TSL 786, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ariel Red Hunter typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 43 years old, this Ariel Red Hunter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TSL 786 registered?

TSL 786 is a 1983 Ariel Red Hunter, first registered on 20 September 1983.

Is TSL 786 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TSL 786 shows 5 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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