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470 CBB

1980 Bsa C12

Maroon Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2015
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,644 mi
Last recorded20,644 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2014
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Vehicle Details

Registration470 CBB
MakeBsa
ModelC12
Year1980
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2014 20,644 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 20,618 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 20,608 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 20,577 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 20,538 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa C12?

Based on 545 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

93.2%
Pass Rate
172
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 3
wheel bearings have excessive free play 3
Footrest insecure 3
suspension has inadequate damping effect. 3
Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim 3
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470 CBB is a 1980 Bsa C12 in Maroon with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 470 CBB, 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 46 years old, this Bsa C12 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 470 CBB?

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What year was 470 CBB registered?

470 CBB is a 1980 Bsa C12, first registered on 1 June 1980.

Is 470 CBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 470 CBB shows 5 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 470 CBB have outstanding finance?

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