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205 YUH

2011 Bsa B40

Yellow Petrol 343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

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Vehicle Details

Registration205 YUH
MakeBsa
ModelB40
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine343cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017
Fail 4 Oct 2017

Front Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Pass 17 Jul 2013

No lights fitted at time of test

ONLY TO BE USED DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS AND NOT AT TIMES OF SERIOUSLY REDUCED VISIBILITY

Pass 17 Jul 2012

No lights fitted at time of test

Only to be used during daylight hours and not at times of seriously reduced visibility

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Aug 2011

No lights fitted at time of test

ONLY TO BE USED DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS AND NOT AT TIMES OF SERIOUSLY REDUCED VISIBILITY

How Reliable is the Bsa B40?

Based on 3,385 MOT tests across 673 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
673
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 11
Steering lock stop ineffective 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
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205 YUH is a 2011 Bsa B40 in Yellow with a 343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Bsa B40 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 205 YUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa B40 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 15 years old, this Bsa B40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 205 YUH registered?

205 YUH is a 2011 Bsa B40, first registered on 16 August 2011.

Is 205 YUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 205 YUH shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 205 YUH have outstanding finance?

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