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Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) reliable? We analysed 615 real MOT tests across 171 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 615 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
72.7%
Typical Mileage
1,838mi
Annual Mileage
219mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
19yrs

The Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include track rod end ball joint has excessive play, suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint and registration plate missing. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike).

Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike). Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

68.8%
2009
71.2%
2008
74.2%
2007

Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 44
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 31
registration plate missing 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
wheel bearing has excessive play 26
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 20
Steering locking device missing 15
Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 15
Direction indicator not working 13
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 12

Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
64 mi/yr
Typical
219 mi/yr
Average
2,560 mi/yr
Heavy usage
567 mi/yr

Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2009 77 68.8% 1,302 3,020 4,396
2008 198 71.2% 897 2,109 3,544
2007 279 74.2% 551 1,421 2,934

How Long Does a Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) Last?

Based on 171 Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) vehicles on UK roads.

Average
7.1 years
Median
6.0 years
Estimated max lifespan
19 years

Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
1,838 mi
75th Percentile
3,399 mi
95th Percentile
22,256 mi
Max Recorded
566,615 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike)

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2007

74.2% MOT pass rate from 279 tests

Year to avoid
2009

68.8% MOT pass rate from 77 tests

The best year to buy a used Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) is 2007, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 74.2% across 279 tests. The 2009 model year has the lowest pass rate at 68.8% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) THIS CAR 72.7% 615 1,838 mi 19 yrs
Bashan Bs 200 Gy 72.9% 512 1,558 mi 20 yrs
Bashan Unknown 78.8% 297 1,077 mi 11 yrs
Bashan Bs 200 S-3 (quad Bike) 70.3% 279 681 mi 20 yrs
Skoda Rapid Sport TSI 91.6% 583 56,404 mi — yrs

Compared to the Bashan Bs 200 Gy (72.9% pass rate) and the Bashan Unknown (78.8% pass rate), the Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) trails behind on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike)?

The Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) has an overall MOT pass rate of 72.7% across 615 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.

The most common problems on the Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) are track rod end ball joint has excessive play (44 recorded failures), suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (31), and registration plate missing (29). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.

A typical Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) owner drives around 219 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

In terms of longevity, most Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) models stay on UK roads for around 19 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) reliable?
Based on 615 MOT tests, the Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) has a 72.7% pass rate — about average for UK cars.
What are the common problems on a Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike)?
The most common MOT failures are track rod end ball joint has excessive play, suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, and registration plate missing. Check these on any test drive.
How many miles does a Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) do per year?
The typical Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) does around 219 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) last?
Most Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) models stay on UK roads for around 19 years based on our analysis of 171 vehicles.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike)?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike)?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Bashan Bs 200 S-7 (quad Bike) is 2007 with a 74.2% pass rate across 279 tests.