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HSX 371

1962 Velocette Viper

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,373 mi
Last recorded56,373 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2014
Typical for 1962 Velocette Viper28,867 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSX 371
MakeVelocette
ModelViper
Year1962
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2014 56,373 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 56,205 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 55,961 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 55,889 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 55,348 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 54,743 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 54,644 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 54,211 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Viper?

Based on 2,009 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

94.3%
Pass Rate
255
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
Brake cable badly frayed 2
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 2
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HSX 371 is a 1962 Velocette Viper in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Velocette Viper models, the average MOT pass rate is 98.6% with a typical mileage of 28,867 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Velocette Viper fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HSX 371, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Viper typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 64 years old, this Velocette Viper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HSX 371?

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What year was HSX 371 registered?

HSX 371 is a 1962 Velocette Viper, first registered on 10 September 1962.

Is HSX 371 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSX 371 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.

Does HSX 371 have outstanding finance?

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