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898 XUX

2010 Velocette Venom

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,581 mi
Last recorded35,581 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

Registration898 XUX
MakeVelocette
ModelVenom
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 35,581 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 34,872 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play slight play in swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Aug 2015 33,525 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 31,660 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 29,611 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 20 Jul 2013 29,561 miles

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

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Jul 2012 26,871 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 25,801 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 24,464 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Venom?

Based on 5,061 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.

94.6%
Pass Rate
272
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
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898 XUX is a 2010 Velocette Venom in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Velocette Venom fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 898 XUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Venom typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 16 years old, this Velocette Venom is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 898 XUX registered?

898 XUX is a 2010 Velocette Venom, first registered on 1 November 2010.

Is 898 XUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 898 XUX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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