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596 XUN

1946 Bsa M20

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,826 mi
Last recorded3,826 miles
Recorded on3 May 2012
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Vehicle Details

Registration596 XUN
MakeBsa
ModelM20
Year1946
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 3 May 2012 3,826 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 3,760 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 3,659 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 3,011 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 3,006 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa M20?

Based on 1,311 MOT tests across 338 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
194
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
338
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Horn not working 4
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Brake lever insecure 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
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596 XUN is a 1946 Bsa M20 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa M20 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 596 XUN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa M20 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 80 years old, this Bsa M20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 596 XUN?

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What year was 596 XUN registered?

596 XUN is a 1946 Bsa M20, first registered on 31 December 1946.

Is 596 XUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 596 XUN 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 596 XUN have outstanding finance?

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