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FSK 814

1951 Bsa M21

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,661 mi
Last recorded99,661 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSK 814
MakeBsa
ModelM21
Year1951
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2012 99,661 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 94,252 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 88,888 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 84,384 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 81,583 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 78,579 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 75,660 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 72,470 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa M21?

Based on 963 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.

93.0%
Pass Rate
227
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
Horn not working 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
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FSK 814 is a 1951 Bsa M21 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa M21 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FSK 814, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa M21 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 75 years old, this Bsa M21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FSK 814?

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What year was FSK 814 registered?

FSK 814 is a 1951 Bsa M21, first registered on 31 December 1951.

Is FSK 814 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FSK 814 shows 8 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 FSK 814 have outstanding finance?

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