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489 YUH

1957 Ariel Huntmaster

Maroon Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,380 mi
Last recorded42,380 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2012
Typical for 1957 Ariel Huntmaster26,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration489 YUH
MakeAriel
ModelHuntmaster
Year1957
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2012 42,380 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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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489 YUH is a 1957 Ariel Huntmaster in Maroon with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1957 Ariel Huntmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 26,452 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 489 YUH, 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 69 years old, this Ariel Huntmaster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 489 YUH?

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What year was 489 YUH registered?

489 YUH is a 1957 Ariel Huntmaster, first registered on 31 December 1957.

Is 489 YUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 489 YUH shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 489 YUH have outstanding finance?

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