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163 YUC

1955 Bsa M21

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,805 mi
Last recorded51,805 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2010
Typical for 1955 Bsa M2136,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration163 YUC
MakeBsa
ModelM21
Year1955
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2010 51,805 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 51,804 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 51,725 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 51,490 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa M21?

Based on 963 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.

93.0%
Pass Rate
227
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
Horn not working 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
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163 YUC is a 1955 Bsa M21 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1955 Bsa M21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.4% with a typical mileage of 36,194 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa M21 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 163 YUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa M21 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 71 years old, this Bsa M21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 163 YUC?

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What year was 163 YUC registered?

163 YUC is a 1955 Bsa M21, first registered on 15 July 1955.

Is 163 YUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 163 YUC shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 163 YUC have outstanding finance?

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