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EBR 251

1954 Bsa M20

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,670 mi
Last recorded3,670 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2012
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEBR 251
MakeBsa
ModelM20
Year1954
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2012 3,670 miles

Rear Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 3,628 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 3,405 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 3,362 miles

no indicators fitted to this motorcycle.

Pass 4 Jun 2008 3,297 miles

no indicators fitted to this motorcycle.

Pass 30 May 2007 3,281 miles

no indicators fitted to this motorcycle.

Pass 3 Jun 2006 3,281 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa M20?

Based on 1,311 MOT tests across 338 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
194
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
338
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Horn not working 4
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Brake lever insecure 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
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EBR 251 is a 1954 Bsa M20 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa M20 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EBR 251, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa M20 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 72 years old, this Bsa M20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EBR 251?

You can check the full history of EBR 251 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EBR 251 registered?

EBR 251 is a 1954 Bsa M20, first registered on 19 July 1954.

Is EBR 251 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EBR 251 shows 7 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 EBR 251 have outstanding finance?

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