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653 XUV

2009 Velocette Viper

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,229 mi
Last recorded1,229 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2014
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Vehicle Details

Registration653 XUV
MakeVelocette
ModelViper
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2014 1,229 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 497 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 480 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2012 221 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 214 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2010 126 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 8 miles

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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653 XUV is a 2009 Velocette Viper in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 653 XUV, 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 17 years old, this Velocette Viper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 653 XUV registered?

653 XUV is a 2009 Velocette Viper, first registered on 19 October 2009.

Is 653 XUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 653 XUV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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