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OAF 844

1989 Vincent Black Shadow

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,539 mi
Last recorded33,539 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAF 844
MakeVincent
ModelBlack Shadow
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2012 33,539 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2011 32,911 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 31,999 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 30,043 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2008 28,515 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 27,040 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 26,386 miles

How Reliable is the Vincent Black Shadow?

Based on 773 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

94.2%
Pass Rate
354
Miles/Year
76
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
reflector on motorcycle missing 2
Horn not working 2
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OAF 844 is a 1989 Vincent Black Shadow in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Vincent Black Shadow fails its MOT is position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OAF 844, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vincent Black Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 76 years. At 37 years old, this Vincent Black Shadow is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OAF 844 registered?

OAF 844 is a 1989 Vincent Black Shadow, first registered on 1 January 1989.

Is OAF 844 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAF 844 shows 7 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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