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WSU 383

1990 Ariel Arrow

Gold Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

11,309 mi
Last recorded11,309 miles
Recorded on24 May 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSU 383
MakeAriel
ModelArrow
Year1990
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2010 11,309 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 11,156 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 11,096 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2007 11,026 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 11,011 miles

Front Brake cable badly frayed (3.2.A1b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 4 May 2006 10,784 miles

How Reliable is the Ariel Arrow?

Based on 1,653 MOT tests across 319 vehicles.

94.2%
Pass Rate
99
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
319
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Riders seat insecure 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 3
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WSU 383 is a 1990 Ariel Arrow in Gold with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Ariel Arrow fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WSU 383, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ariel Arrow typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 36 years old, this Ariel Arrow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WSU 383?

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What year was WSU 383 registered?

WSU 383 is a 1990 Ariel Arrow, first registered on 22 May 1990.

Is WSU 383 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSU 383 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WSU 383 have outstanding finance?

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