UXW59 - VINCENT HRD BLACK SHADOW
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Vincent HRD Black Shadow is an iconic British motorcycle renowned for its exceptional performance and distinctive design. Often referred to simply as the Black Shadow, this model was produced by Vincent HRD, a manufacturer celebrated for pushing the boundaries of engineering during the 1940s and 1950s. Introduced in 1948, the Black Shadow quickly gained a reputation for its impressive power and innovative features, making it a favourite among motorcycle enthusiasts and collectors alike. Equipped with a 998cc V-twin engine, it was one of the fastest production bikes of its era, boasting remarkable speed and reliability. Its unique combination of advanced engineering and classic styling cements the Black Shadow's status as a legendary motorcycle in British motorcycling history.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 6 MOT tests
The Vincent HRD Black Shadow, registration UXW59, is a 1948 motorcycle with a black exterior and a 998cc petrol engine. It was first registered in December 1948. The vehicle is MOT exempt and was last tested on 21 April 2011, with the MOT valid until 11 May 2012. It has recorded a mileage of 14,827 miles. The motorcycle is currently taxed. No advisory notes were recorded during the latest MOT test. No further mechanical details are available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
6
Passed Tests
6
Failed Tests
0
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,827 mi
Expires: 11 May 2012
Passed - 28 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,805 mi
Expires: 11 May 2011
Passed - 30 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,105 mi
Expires: 11 May 2010
Passed - 06 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 1,974 mi
Expires: 11 May 2009
Passed - 01 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 1,512 mi
Expires: 11 May 2008
Passed - 12 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 7 mi
Expires: 11 May 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for UXW59?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of UXW59?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of UXW59?
This is a 1948 VINCENT HRD BLACK SHADOW in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 998cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of UXW59?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.