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FAM 114D

1981 Bsa Bantam

Red Petrol 175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,147 mi
Last recorded20,147 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
Typical for 1981 Bsa Bantam8,566 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAM 114D
MakeBsa
ModelBantam
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine175cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2015 20,147 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 20,129 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 20,124 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 20,116 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 20,096 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 20,090 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 20,079 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 20,057 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 20,033 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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FAM 114D is a 1981 Bsa Bantam in Red with a 175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Bsa Bantam models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.6% with a typical mileage of 8,566 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 FAM 114D, 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 45 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 FAM 114D?

You can check the full history of FAM 114D by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FAM 114D registered?

FAM 114D is a 1981 Bsa Bantam, first registered on 8 October 1981.

Is FAM 114D safe to buy?

The MOT history for FAM 114D shows 9 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 FAM 114D have outstanding finance?

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