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FJ08 LXB

2008 Bashan Bs 200 Gy

Yellow Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,197 mi
Last recorded1,197 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2014
Typical for 2008 Bashan Bs 200 Gy2,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 LXB
MakeBashan
ModelBs 200 Gy
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2014 1,197 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 391 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 31 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 16 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension assembly component excessively worn. (9.2.5d)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Bashan Bs 200 Gy?

Based on 512 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
210
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 42
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 38
wheel bearing has excessive play 27
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 24
registration plate missing 21
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FJ08 LXB is a 2008 Bashan Bs 200 Gy in Yellow with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Bashan Bs 200 Gy models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 2,066 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Bashan Bs 200 Gy fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ08 LXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bashan Bs 200 Gy typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Bashan Bs 200 Gy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ08 LXB registered?

FJ08 LXB is a 2008 Bashan Bs 200 Gy, first registered on 19 May 2008.

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The MOT history for FJ08 LXB shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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