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UMF 605

1950 Vincent Comet

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2023
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,728 mi
Last recorded3,728 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 1950 Vincent Comet7,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUMF 605
MakeVincent
ModelComet
Year1950
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2022 3,728 miles

Front Tyre perishing between treads close to cords

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 3,625 miles

Front Tyre perishing between treads

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2014 3,727 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 3,727 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 3,723 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 3,679 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 3,679 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 3,663 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 3,613 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 3,575 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 3,463 miles

How Reliable is the Vincent Comet?

Based on 1,663 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

92.7%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Horn not working 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 4
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
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UMF 605 is a 1950 Vincent Comet in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1950 Vincent Comet models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 7,296 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vincent Comet fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UMF 605, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vincent Comet typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 76 years old, this Vincent Comet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UMF 605?

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What year was UMF 605 registered?

UMF 605 is a 1950 Vincent Comet, first registered on 9 March 1950.

Is UMF 605 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UMF 605 shows 11 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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