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272 HJO

1960 Velocette Viper

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,554 mi
Last recorded32,554 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2012
Typical for 1960 Velocette Viper14,114 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration272 HJO
MakeVelocette
ModelViper
Year1960
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2012 32,554 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Velocette Viper?

Based on 2,009 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

94.3%
Pass Rate
255
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
Brake cable badly frayed 2
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 2
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272 HJO is a 1960 Velocette Viper in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Velocette Viper models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.8% with a typical mileage of 14,114 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Velocette Viper fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 272 HJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Viper typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 66 years old, this Velocette Viper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 272 HJO registered?

272 HJO is a 1960 Velocette Viper, first registered on 23 March 1960.

Is 272 HJO safe to buy?

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