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749 OHW

1962 Bsa Unknown

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,192 mi
Last recorded28,192 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 1962 Bsa Unknown16,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration749 OHW
MakeBsa
ModelUnknown
Year1962
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2017 28,192 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 28,142 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Bsa Unknown?

Based on 2,422 MOT tests across 1,982 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
159
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
1,982
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
Horn not working 5
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 5
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749 OHW is a 1962 Bsa Unknown in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Bsa Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.5% with a typical mileage of 16,310 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa Unknown fails its MOT is position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 749 OHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 64 years old, this Bsa Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 749 OHW?

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What year was 749 OHW registered?

749 OHW is a 1962 Bsa Unknown, first registered on 5 April 1962.

Is 749 OHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 749 OHW shows 2 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 749 OHW have outstanding finance?

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