MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,938 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c)
Front Steering damper insecure (2.1.2d)
Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
How Reliable is the Scott Flying Squirrel?
Based on 427 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BF 7157 is a 1929 Scott Flying Squirrel in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1929 Scott Flying Squirrel models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 5,938 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Scott Flying Squirrel fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF 7157, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Scott Flying Squirrel typically stays on UK roads for around 98 years. At 97 years old, this Scott Flying Squirrel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of BF 7157?
You can check the full history of BF 7157 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was BF 7157 registered?
BF 7157 is a 1929 Scott Flying Squirrel, first registered on 31 July 1929.
Is BF 7157 safe to buy?
The MOT history for BF 7157 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BF 7157 have outstanding finance?
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