MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,282 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
How Reliable is the Vincent Comet?
Based on 1,663 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LGH 278 is a 1950 Vincent Comet in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1950 Vincent Comet models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 7,296 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 Vincent Comet fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LGH 278, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vincent Comet typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 76 years old, this Vincent Comet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of LGH 278?
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What year was LGH 278 registered?
LGH 278 is a 1950 Vincent Comet, first registered on 3 April 1950.
Is LGH 278 safe to buy?
The MOT history for LGH 278 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does LGH 278 have outstanding finance?
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