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359 UYM

1984 Bsa Bantam

Grey Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,041 mi
Last recorded1,041 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2012
Typical for 1984 Bsa Bantam11,933 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration359 UYM
MakeBsa
ModelBantam
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 14 Aug 2012 1,041 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 1,041 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 1,041 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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359 UYM is a 1984 Bsa Bantam in Grey with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Bsa Bantam models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 11,933 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 Bantam fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 359 UYM, 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 42 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 359 UYM?

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What year was 359 UYM registered?

359 UYM is a 1984 Bsa Bantam, first registered on 1 January 1984.

Is 359 UYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 359 UYM shows 3 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.

Does 359 UYM have outstanding finance?

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