MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,052 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
How Reliable is the Vincent Black Shadow?
Based on 773 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TVW 417 is a 1952 Vincent Black Shadow in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1952 Vincent Black Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 10,360 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 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 TVW 417, 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 74 years old, this Vincent Black Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of TVW 417?
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What year was TVW 417 registered?
TVW 417 is a 1952 Vincent Black Shadow, first registered on 22 January 1952.
Is TVW 417 safe to buy?
The MOT history for TVW 417 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does TVW 417 have outstanding finance?
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