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FUF 45

1974 Bsa M20

Green Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,820 mi
Last recorded21,820 miles
Recorded on29 May 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFUF 45
MakeBsa
ModelM20
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 29 May 2012 21,820 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 21,752 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 21,631 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 21,520 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 21,361 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 20,979 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa M20?

Based on 1,311 MOT tests across 338 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
194
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
338
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Horn not working 4
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Brake lever insecure 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
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FUF 45 is a 1974 Bsa M20 in Green with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa M20 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FUF 45, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa M20 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 52 years old, this Bsa M20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FUF 45?

You can check the full history of FUF 45 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FUF 45 registered?

FUF 45 is a 1974 Bsa M20, first registered on 19 September 1974.

Is FUF 45 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FUF 45 shows 6 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 FUF 45 have outstanding finance?

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