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BWN 374

1938 Velocette Kss

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1938 Velocette Kss3,095 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWN 374
MakeVelocette
ModelKss
Year1938
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2010

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Sep 2009

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 28 May 2008
Pass 25 May 2007
Pass 12 May 2006

How Reliable is the Velocette Kss?

Based on 586 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

92.8%
Pass Rate
216
Miles/Year
88
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 2
Brake cable badly frayed 2
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
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BWN 374 is a 1938 Velocette Kss in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1938 Velocette Kss models, the average MOT pass rate is 98.1% with a typical mileage of 3,095 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Velocette Kss fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BWN 374, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Kss typically stays on UK roads for around 88 years. At 88 years old, this Velocette Kss is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BWN 374?

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What year was BWN 374 registered?

BWN 374 is a 1938 Velocette Kss, first registered on 7 March 1938.

Is BWN 374 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWN 374 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BWN 374 have outstanding finance?

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