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GSU 484

1987 Velocette Venom

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,998 mi
Last recorded2,998 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSU 484
MakeVelocette
ModelVenom
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2014 2,998 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 2,941 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 2,940 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 May 2010 2,877 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2009 2,825 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 2,824 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 1 May 2007 2,100 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 2,071 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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GSU 484 is a 1987 Velocette Venom in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GSU 484, 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 39 years old, this Velocette Venom is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GSU 484?

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What year was GSU 484 registered?

GSU 484 is a 1987 Velocette Venom, first registered on 25 November 1987.

Is GSU 484 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GSU 484 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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