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WBF 364

1962 Ariel Leader

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,979 mi
Last recorded33,979 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 1962 Ariel Leader12,280 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWBF 364
MakeAriel
ModelLeader
Year1962
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2017 33,979 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 33,205 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 32,343 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 31,041 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 30,143 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 29,732 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 28,441 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 27,389 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 17,458 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 16,214 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 14,571 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 13,505 miles

How Reliable is the Ariel Leader?

Based on 1,148 MOT tests across 262 vehicles.

93.2%
Pass Rate
154
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
262
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
Direction indicator not working 2
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WBF 364 is a 1962 Ariel Leader in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Ariel Leader models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.3% with a typical mileage of 12,280 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ariel Leader fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WBF 364, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ariel Leader typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 64 years old, this Ariel Leader is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WBF 364?

You can check the full history of WBF 364 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WBF 364 registered?

WBF 364 is a 1962 Ariel Leader, first registered on 1 March 1962.

Is WBF 364 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WBF 364 shows 12 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 WBF 364 have outstanding finance?

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