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173 XUX

1983 Bsa Bantam

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,288 mi
Last recorded29,288 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2011
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Vehicle Details

Registration173 XUX
MakeBsa
ModelBantam
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2011 29,288 miles

***NO LIGHTS FITTED*** DAYTIME USE ONLY.

Pass 28 Jan 2010 29,288 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Bantam?

Based on 7,723 MOT tests across 2,149 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
75
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
2,149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 51
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 42
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 40
Horn not working 34
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173 XUX is a 1983 Bsa Bantam in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa Bantam fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 173 XUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Bantam typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 43 years old, this Bsa Bantam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 173 XUX?

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What year was 173 XUX registered?

173 XUX is a 1983 Bsa Bantam, first registered on 21 March 1983.

Is 173 XUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 173 XUX shows 2 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 173 XUX have outstanding finance?

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