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OUE 973

1981 Velocette Mss

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,405 mi
Last recorded43,405 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOUE 973
MakeVelocette
ModelMss
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2012 43,405 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 43,127 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 42,844 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 42,737 miles

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

How Reliable is the Velocette Mss?

Based on 1,214 MOT tests across 245 vehicles.

95.2%
Pass Rate
294
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 2
Horn not working 1
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1
Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim 1
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OUE 973 is a 1981 Velocette Mss in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Velocette Mss fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OUE 973, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Mss typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 45 years old, this Velocette Mss is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OUE 973?

You can check the full history of OUE 973 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was OUE 973 registered?

OUE 973 is a 1981 Velocette Mss, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is OUE 973 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OUE 973 shows 4 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 OUE 973 have outstanding finance?

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