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NSV 886

1984 Velocette Viper

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,149 mi
Last recorded5,149 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNSV 886
MakeVelocette
ModelViper
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2013 5,149 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 5,103 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 5,037 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 4,913 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 4,856 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 4,755 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 4,656 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 4,427 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 4,216 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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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NSV 886 is a 1984 Velocette Viper in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 NSV 886, 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 42 years old, this Velocette Viper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NSV 886?

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What year was NSV 886 registered?

NSV 886 is a 1984 Velocette Viper, first registered on 5 July 1984.

Is NSV 886 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NSV 886 shows 9 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 NSV 886 have outstanding finance?

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