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YKX 210

1956 Ariel Huntmaster

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

168,683 mi
Last recorded168,683 miles
Recorded on8 May 2009
Typical for 1956 Ariel Huntmaster31,634 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKX 210
MakeAriel
ModelHuntmaster
Year1956
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2009 168,683 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 16,868 miles

Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 24 May 2008 16,868 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear Brake cable badly frayed (3.2.A1b)

Rear Brake cable has a significantly damaged outer casing. (3.2.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2007 168,682 miles

Centre stand has been wired up for security

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 27 May 2006 168,162 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 May 2006 168,162 miles

How Reliable is the Ariel Huntmaster?

Based on 599 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

94.7%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 2
Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars 1
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1
suspension has inadequate damping effect. 1
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YKX 210 is a 1956 Ariel Huntmaster in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1956 Ariel Huntmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 31,634 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 Ariel Huntmaster fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YKX 210, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ariel Huntmaster typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 70 years old, this Ariel Huntmaster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YKX 210 registered?

YKX 210 is a 1956 Ariel Huntmaster, first registered on 9 June 1956.

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