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VMR 868

1960 Velocette Unknown

Not stated Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,322 mi
Last recorded57,322 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 1960 Velocette Unknown8,599 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMR 868
MakeVelocette
ModelUnknown
Year1960
ColourNot stated
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2019 57,322 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 57,042 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 56,778 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 56,577 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Unknown?

Based on 322 MOT tests across 298 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
66
Year Lifespan
298
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. fouls forkegs 1
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 1
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1
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VMR 868 is a 1960 Velocette Unknown in Not stated with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Velocette Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 8,599 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Velocette Unknown fails its MOT is wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. fouls forkegs, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VMR 868, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 66 years old, this Velocette Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VMR 868?

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What year was VMR 868 registered?

VMR 868 is a 1960 Velocette Unknown, first registered on 30 March 1960.

Is VMR 868 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VMR 868 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 VMR 868 have outstanding finance?

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