Velocette

Black · Petrol · 1954 · 500 cc

171 XWEMOT history

171 XWE is a black petrol Velocette first used on 1 Nov 1954. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2025 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 11,268 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2025
Mileage
11,268 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2024
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
171 XWE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Velocette
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
500 cc
Year of manufacture
1954
First used
1 Nov 1954
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

171 XWE was last recorded at 11,268 miles on 3 Sept 2024, 1,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2012.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
9,475 miles · 2 Aug 2012
Between the last two tests
1,793 miles
Average per year
195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 11,268 miles
  • 2012 – 9,475 miles
  • 2011 – 9,153 miles
  • 2010 – 9,010 miles
  • 2009 – 8,725 miles
  • 2008 – 8,442 miles
  • 2007 – 7,915 miles
  • 2006 – 7,711 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass11,268 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass11,268 miles (+1,793)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    11,268 miles
    Test number
    508448389258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass9,475 miles (+322)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    9,475 miles
    Test number
    857165512299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass9,153 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    9,153 miles
    Test number
    716861321263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass9,010 miles (+285)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    9,010 miles
    Test number
    144904000262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass8,725 miles (+283)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    8,725 miles
    Test number
    204684399173
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
  6. Pass8,442 miles (+527)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    8,442 miles
    Test number
    510150278168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass7,915 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    7,915 miles
    Test number
    440202767194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass7,711 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    7,711 miles
    Test number
    894493956177
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about 171 XWE

What vehicle is registration 171 XWE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 171 XWE on a black petrol Velocette first used on 1 Nov 1954. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 171 XWE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 171 XWE expired on 2 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 171 XWE?
The MOT on 171 XWE expired on 2 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 171 XWE done?
171 XWE was recorded at 11,268 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2024, an average of 195 miles a year.
Has 171 XWE ever failed its MOT?
No. 171 XWE has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 171 XWE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 171 XWE find?
171 XWE passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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