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YLT 27H

1970 Velocette Venom

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

90,121 mi
Last recorded90,121 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 1970 Velocette Venom22,270 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLT 27H
MakeVelocette
ModelVenom
Year1970
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 90,121 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 87,908 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 86,571 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 85,104 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 83,570 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 82,273 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 80,401 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 80,401 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 79,311 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 78,067 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 76,886 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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YLT 27H is a 1970 Velocette Venom in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1970 Velocette Venom models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 22,270 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 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 YLT 27H, 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 56 years old, this Velocette Venom is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YLT 27H?

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What year was YLT 27H registered?

YLT 27H is a 1970 Velocette Venom, first registered on 29 January 1970.

Is YLT 27H safe to buy?

The MOT history for YLT 27H shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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