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XSL 717

2001 Vincent Comet

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,098 mi
Last recorded9,098 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXSL 717
MakeVincent
ModelComet
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2010 9,098 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 8,462 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 7,842 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 7,413 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 6,986 miles

How Reliable is the Vincent Comet?

Based on 1,663 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

92.7%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Horn not working 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 4
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
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XSL 717 is a 2001 Vincent Comet in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Vincent Comet fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XSL 717, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vincent Comet typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 25 years old, this Vincent Comet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was XSL 717 registered?

XSL 717 is a 2001 Vincent Comet, first registered on 18 April 2001.

Is XSL 717 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XSL 717 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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