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HDP 247

1953 Ajs 18S

Black Petrol 497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,318 mi
Last recorded71,318 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2012
Typical for 1953 Ajs 18S4,749 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDP 247
MakeAjs
Model18S
Year1953
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine497cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2012 71,318 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 71,461 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 70,892 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 70,509 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 70,221 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 69,530 miles

How Reliable is the Ajs 18S?

Based on 580 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.

93.1%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 4
Horn not working 3
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 2
wheel bearings have excessive free play 2
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HDP 247 is a 1953 Ajs 18S in Black with a 497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1953 Ajs 18S models, the average MOT pass rate is 98.5% with a typical mileage of 4,749 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ajs 18S fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HDP 247, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ajs 18S typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 73 years old, this Ajs 18S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HDP 247 registered?

HDP 247 is a 1953 Ajs 18S, first registered on 26 March 1953.

Is HDP 247 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HDP 247 shows 6 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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