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798 OHW

1961 Bsa Unknown

Brown Petrol 343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2018
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,889 mi
Last recorded33,889 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 1961 Bsa Unknown6,644 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration798 OHW
MakeBsa
ModelUnknown
Year1961
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine343cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 13 May 2017 33,889 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2016 33,842 miles

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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798 OHW is a 1961 Bsa Unknown in Brown with a 343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Bsa Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 6,644 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 798 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 65 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 798 OHW?

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What year was 798 OHW registered?

798 OHW is a 1961 Bsa Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1961.

Is 798 OHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 798 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.

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