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YPO 342

1957 Singer Gazelle

Black Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,347 mi
Last recorded85,347 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYPO 342
MakeSinger
ModelGazelle
Year1957
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2014 85,347 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 85,114 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 85,112 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 84,974 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 84,499 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 84,219 miles

How Reliable is the Singer Gazelle?

Based on 2,256 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
361
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 91
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 58
brake recording little or no effort 54
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 54
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YPO 342 is a 1957 Singer Gazelle in Black with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Singer Gazelle fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YPO 342, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Singer Gazelle typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 69 years old, this Singer Gazelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YPO 342 registered?

YPO 342 is a 1957 Singer Gazelle, first registered on 5 December 1957.

Is YPO 342 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YPO 342 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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