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284 GTW

1956 Ajs 16MS

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,431 mi
Last recorded81,431 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2012
Typical for 1956 Ajs 16MS25,370 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration284 GTW
MakeAjs
Model16MS
Year1956
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2012 81,431 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 81,098 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2010 80,514 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 79,881 miles

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

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

Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 79,273 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 78,429 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2006 77,694 miles

How Reliable is the Ajs 16MS?

Based on 1,149 MOT tests across 263 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
243
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
263
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
wheel bearings have excessive free play 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
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284 GTW is a 1956 Ajs 16MS in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1956 Ajs 16MS models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 25,370 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ajs 16MS fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 284 GTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ajs 16MS typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 70 years old, this Ajs 16MS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 284 GTW registered?

284 GTW is a 1956 Ajs 16MS, first registered on 4 May 1956.

Is 284 GTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 284 GTW shows 7 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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