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EMF 46J

1971 Bsa Bantam

Black Petrol 173cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2016
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,535 mi
Last recorded1,535 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2015
Typical for 1971 Bsa Bantam12,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMF 46J
MakeBsa
ModelBantam
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine173cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2015 1,535 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 1,508 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 1,494 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 1,468 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Bantam?

Based on 7,723 MOT tests across 2,149 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
75
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
2,149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 51
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 42
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 40
Horn not working 34
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EMF 46J is a 1971 Bsa Bantam in Black with a 173cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Bsa Bantam models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 12,496 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa Bantam fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EMF 46J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Bantam typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 55 years old, this Bsa Bantam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EMF 46J?

You can check the full history of EMF 46J by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EMF 46J registered?

EMF 46J is a 1971 Bsa Bantam, first registered on 2 February 1971.

Is EMF 46J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMF 46J shows 4 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 EMF 46J have outstanding finance?

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