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EJG 422

1950 Bsa M21

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,977 mi
Last recorded16,977 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2010
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJG 422
MakeBsa
ModelM21
Year1950
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2010 16,977 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 16,950 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 16,944 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 16,944 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 16,890 miles

slight freeplay in front wheel bearing

How Reliable is the Bsa M21?

Based on 963 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.

93.0%
Pass Rate
227
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
Horn not working 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
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EJG 422 is a 1950 Bsa M21 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Bsa M21 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJG 422, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa M21 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 76 years old, this Bsa M21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EJG 422?

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What year was EJG 422 registered?

EJG 422 is a 1950 Bsa M21, first registered on 9 May 1950.

Is EJG 422 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJG 422 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EJG 422 have outstanding finance?

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