MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,890 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Centre Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the Bsa Lightning?
Based on 817 MOT tests across 145 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FLT 12J is a 1971 Bsa Lightning in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1971 Bsa Lightning models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.3% with a typical mileage of 8,392 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 Bsa Lightning fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FLT 12J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bsa Lightning typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 55 years old, this Bsa Lightning is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of FLT 12J?
You can check the full history of FLT 12J by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was FLT 12J registered?
FLT 12J is a 1971 Bsa Lightning, first registered on 14 January 1971.
Is FLT 12J safe to buy?
The MOT history for FLT 12J shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FLT 12J have outstanding finance?
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