CarVerify

Free Car Check

XPG 940

1955 Ajs 18S

Black Petrol 500cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

66,908 mi
Last recorded66,908 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2013
4 checks still locked for this Ajs
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPG 940
MakeAjs
Model18S
Year1955
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
View full Ajs 18S reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2013 66,908 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 66,612 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 66,387 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 66,233 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 66,233 miles

Front Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 66,007 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 65,589 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 65,202 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 64,645 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 64,314 miles

How Reliable is the Ajs 18S?

Based on 580 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.

93.1%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 4
Horn not working 3
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 2
wheel bearings have excessive free play 2
Full Ajs 18S reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

XPG 940 is a 1955 Ajs 18S in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

The most common reason a Ajs 18S fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XPG 940, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ajs 18S typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 71 years old, this Ajs 18S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XPG 940?

You can check the full history of XPG 940 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was XPG 940 registered?

XPG 940 is a 1955 Ajs 18S, first registered on 13 July 1955.

Is XPG 940 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XPG 940 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XPG 940 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on XPG 940. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.