MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6,097 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)
Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)
Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
How Reliable is the Bsa C12?
Based on 545 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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176 XUM is a 1957 Bsa C12 in Maroon with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1957 Bsa C12 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 19,280 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Bsa C12 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 176 XUM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bsa C12 typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 69 years old, this Bsa C12 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 176 XUM registered?
176 XUM is a 1957 Bsa C12, first registered on 29 March 1957.
Is 176 XUM safe to buy?
The MOT history for 176 XUM shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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