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EVV 819

1955 Velocette Le

Grey Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,595 mi
Last recorded3,595 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2012
Typical for 1955 Velocette Le18,325 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEVV 819
MakeVelocette
ModelLe
Year1955
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2012 3,595 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 3,538 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 3,538 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 3,403 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 3,219 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Le?

Based on 1,972 MOT tests across 507 vehicles.

92.6%
Pass Rate
117
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
507
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
Horn not working 5
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
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EVV 819 is a 1955 Velocette Le in Grey with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1955 Velocette Le models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.7% with a typical mileage of 18,325 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Velocette Le fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EVV 819, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Le typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 71 years old, this Velocette Le is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EVV 819?

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What year was EVV 819 registered?

EVV 819 is a 1955 Velocette Le, first registered on 8 June 1955.

Is EVV 819 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EVV 819 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EVV 819 have outstanding finance?

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