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VRC 657G

1969 Raleigh Runabout

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

400 mi
Last recorded400 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2017
Typical for 1969 Raleigh Runabout339 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRC 657G
MakeRaleigh
ModelRunabout
Year1969
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 25 Feb 2017 400 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 386 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 292 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 180 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 121 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 3 miles

How Reliable is the Raleigh Runabout?

Based on 767 MOT tests across 250 vehicles.

92.4%
Pass Rate
34
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 7
Tyre has ply or cord exposed 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 4
Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim 4
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VRC 657G is a 1969 Raleigh Runabout in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1969 Raleigh Runabout models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.2% with a typical mileage of 339 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Raleigh Runabout fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VRC 657G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Raleigh Runabout typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 57 years old, this Raleigh Runabout is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VRC 657G?

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What year was VRC 657G registered?

VRC 657G is a 1969 Raleigh Runabout, first registered on 10 February 1969.

Is VRC 657G safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRC 657G shows 6 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 VRC 657G have outstanding finance?

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