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WAJ 106

1960 Velocette Viper

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,773 mi
Last recorded18,773 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 1960 Velocette Viper14,114 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAJ 106
MakeVelocette
ModelViper
Year1960
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 18,773 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 16,495 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 14,833 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 14,114 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 14,114 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 13,167 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 11,941 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 11,198 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 10,645 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 10,060 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 9,222 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 9,222 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 7,738 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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WAJ 106 is a 1960 Velocette Viper in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1960 Velocette Viper models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.8% with a typical mileage of 14,114 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WAJ 106, 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 66 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 WAJ 106?

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What year was WAJ 106 registered?

WAJ 106 is a 1960 Velocette Viper, first registered on 25 March 1960.

Is WAJ 106 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WAJ 106 shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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