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VNM 657

1958 Velocette Venom

Not stated Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,465 mi
Last recorded59,465 miles
Recorded on4 May 2012
Typical for 1958 Velocette Venom12,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVNM 657
MakeVelocette
ModelVenom
Year1958
ColourNot stated
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 4 May 2012 59,465 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 59,310 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 59,017 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 58,989 miles

How Reliable is the Velocette Venom?

Based on 5,061 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.

94.6%
Pass Rate
272
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
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VNM 657 is a 1958 Velocette Venom in Not stated with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1958 Velocette Venom models, the average MOT pass rate is 97.0% with a typical mileage of 12,738 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Velocette Venom fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VNM 657, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Velocette Venom typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 68 years old, this Velocette Venom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VNM 657?

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What year was VNM 657 registered?

VNM 657 is a 1958 Velocette Venom, first registered on 8 August 1958.

Is VNM 657 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VNM 657 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 VNM 657 have outstanding finance?

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