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287MVK - VELOCETTE MSS

MOT: Exempt

GB

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Last updated 12 days ago

The VELOCETTE MSS, often referred to simply as the MSS, is a notable model from the renowned British motorcycle manufacturer Velocette. Established in the early 20th century, Velocette gained a reputation for engineering excellence and innovative design. The MSS, produced during the 1930s and 1940s, is celebrated for its robust construction and reliable performance. Featuring a 348cc single-cylinder engine, it was designed primarily for military and police use, making it a versatile and durable choice. Its distinctive features include a pressed-steel frame and a reputation for longevity, reflecting Velocette’s commitment to quality craftsmanship. The MSS remains a significant model in British motorcycling history, admired by collectors and enthusiasts alike for its engineering heritage and historical importance.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
VELOCETTE
Model
MSS
Colour
Black
Year
1960
First Registered
December 1960
First Used
01 April 1983

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
500 cc
Engine Size
500 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 WHEEL
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
SORN
Tax Due Date
Not available
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
18/07/2011

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 9 MOT tests

The vehicle is a Velocette MSS, registered as 287MVK, manufactured in 1960 with its first registration in December 1960. It has a black exterior and is powered by a 500cc petrol engine. The vehicle is MOT exempt, with the latest test conducted on 27 March 2015 and expired on 15 April 2016. It has recorded a mileage of 38,007 miles. The vehicle is currently SORN and has no recorded MOT advisories. No information on CO2 emissions is available. Mechanical condition details are not provided.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

9

Passed Tests

9

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 27 March 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 38,007 mi

Expires: 15 April 2016

Passed - 25 March 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 37,959 mi

Expires: 15 April 2015

Passed - 16 April 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 37,910 mi

Expires: 15 April 2014

Passed - 29 March 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 37,859 mi

Expires: 28 March 2013

Passed - 03 March 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 37,712 mi

Expires: 02 March 2012

Passed - 19 May 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 37,465 mi

Expires: 17 June 2010

Passed - 18 June 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 37,320 mi

Expires: 17 June 2009

Advisories: 1

Passed - 02 June 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 36,716 mi

Expires: 01 June 2008

Passed - 20 May 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 35,802 mi

Expires: 27 May 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for 287MVK?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of 287MVK?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of 287MVK?

This is a 1960 VELOCETTE MSS in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 500cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of 287MVK?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.

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