1969 Riley 4/72 1.6L Petrol · VJB 66G
1969 Riley 4/72 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 03/07/1969. Recorded mileage 21,090 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- RILEY 4/72
- Year / Origin
- 1969 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/12/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,090 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1969
- Engine
- 1622cc
VJB 66G Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2023
- 21,090 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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VJB 66G Mileage History
- 11/11/200692,194 mi
- 16/11/200792,960 mi+766 mi
- 16/11/200792,960 mi
- 28/11/200893,218 mi+258 mi
- 05/12/200893,218 mi
- 28/07/200918,395 mi-74,823 mi
- 28/07/200918,395 mi
- 07/09/201019,079 mi+684 mi
- 08/03/201119,102 mi+23 mi
- 08/03/201119,102 mi
- 29/03/201219,264 mi+162 mi
- 22/03/201619,309 mi+45 mi
- 28/03/201719,684 mi+375 mi
- 26/03/201819,972 mi+288 mi
- 06/12/202321,090 mi+1,118 mi
Average of roughly -4,166 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
VJB 66G MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1969 Riley 4/72 (VJB 66G) between November 2006 and December 2023.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 06 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (19 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.
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