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DSL 858

1991 Bsa B33

Maroon Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,926 mi
Last recorded4,926 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDSL 858
MakeBsa
ModelB33
Year1991
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2012 4,926 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 4,762 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 21 Sep 2009 4,146 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 3,911 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 3,549 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 3,457 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa B33?

Based on 1,172 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3
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DSL 858 is a 1991 Bsa B33 in Maroon with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa B33 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DSL 858, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa B33 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 35 years old, this Bsa B33 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DSL 858?

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What year was DSL 858 registered?

DSL 858 is a 1991 Bsa B33, first registered on 1 May 1991.

Is DSL 858 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DSL 858 shows 6 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 DSL 858 have outstanding finance?

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