MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,033 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Bsa D7?
Based on 901 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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255 UYJ is a 1961 Bsa D7 in Red with a 175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1961 Bsa D7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 8,138 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 D7 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 255 UYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bsa D7 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 65 years old, this Bsa D7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of 255 UYJ?
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What year was 255 UYJ registered?
255 UYJ is a 1961 Bsa D7, first registered on 19 April 1961.
Is 255 UYJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for 255 UYJ shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 255 UYJ have outstanding finance?
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