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XFF 362

1990 Ariel Arrow

Gold Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

55,089 mi
Last recorded55,089 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFF 362
MakeAriel
ModelArrow
Year1990
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2016 55,089 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 54,999 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 54,882 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 54,671 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 54,533 miles

Clutch stiff

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear tyre under inflated

Pass 28 Jun 2008 54,442 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 54,442 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 22 Sep 2006 54,220 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 54,195 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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XFF 362 is a 1990 Ariel Arrow in Gold with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 XFF 362, 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 XFF 362?

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What year was XFF 362 registered?

XFF 362 is a 1990 Ariel Arrow, first registered on 1 March 1990.

Is XFF 362 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFF 362 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XFF 362 have outstanding finance?

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