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JYU 610D

1966 Velocette Thruxton

Grey Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

41,370 mi
Last recorded41,370 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2010
Typical for 1966 Velocette Thruxton7,082 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYU 610D
MakeVelocette
ModelThruxton
Year1966
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Jul 2010 41,370 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 41,370 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 40,982 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 40,628 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 40,623 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 40,582 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2005 40,337 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Thruxton?

Based on 578 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.

95.3%
Pass Rate
210
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 1
Steering lock stop ineffective 1
wheel bearings have excessive free play 1
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 1
Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play 1
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JYU 610D is a 1966 Velocette Thruxton in Grey with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1966 Velocette Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 7,082 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 Thruxton fails its MOT is position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JYU 610D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Thruxton typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 60 years old, this Velocette Thruxton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JYU 610D registered?

JYU 610D is a 1966 Velocette Thruxton, first registered on 18 March 1966.

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