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917 GKD

1981 Bsa Unknown

Black Petrol 173cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,978 mi
Last recorded24,978 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
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Vehicle Details

Registration917 GKD
MakeBsa
ModelUnknown
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine173cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2019 24,978 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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917 GKD is a 1981 Bsa Unknown in Black with a 173cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 917 GKD, 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 45 years old, this Bsa Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 917 GKD?

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What year was 917 GKD registered?

917 GKD is a 1981 Bsa Unknown, first registered on 6 October 1981.

Is 917 GKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 917 GKD shows 1 test 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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