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FHJ 122D

1991 Bsa B40

Green Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

5,680 mi
Last recorded5,680 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 1991 Bsa B4017,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHJ 122D
MakeBsa
ModelB40
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 5,680 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 3,404 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 150 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 20,813 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 19,367 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 17,858 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 16,239 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 13,394 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 13,394 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 10,698 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 10,052 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Bsa B40?

Based on 3,385 MOT tests across 673 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
673
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 11
Steering lock stop ineffective 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
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FHJ 122D is a 1991 Bsa B40 in Green with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1991 Bsa B40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 17,650 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa B40 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FHJ 122D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa B40 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 35 years old, this Bsa B40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FHJ 122D?

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What year was FHJ 122D registered?

FHJ 122D is a 1991 Bsa B40, first registered on 8 April 1991.

Is FHJ 122D safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHJ 122D shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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