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FWC 130H

1970 Bsa Lightning

Multi-colour Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,993 mi
Last recorded2,993 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 1970 Bsa Lightning25,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFWC 130H
MakeBsa
ModelLightning
Year1970
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2017 2,993 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 2,877 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 2,799 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 2,539 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 2,197 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 1,864 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 1,383 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 322 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 113 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 50 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Lightning?

Based on 817 MOT tests across 145 vehicles.

93.3%
Pass Rate
204
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
145
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
wheel bearings have excessive free play 2
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock 2
Direction indicator not working 1
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FWC 130H is a 1970 Bsa Lightning in Multi-colour with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Bsa Lightning models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.4% with a typical mileage of 25,548 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa Lightning fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FWC 130H, 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 56 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 FWC 130H?

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What year was FWC 130H registered?

FWC 130H is a 1970 Bsa Lightning, first registered on 19 March 1970.

Is FWC 130H safe to buy?

The MOT history for FWC 130H shows 10 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 FWC 130H have outstanding finance?

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