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GAS 843

2002 Bsa B40

Black Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,575 mi
Last recorded16,575 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAS 843
MakeBsa
ModelB40
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 16,575 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 16,575 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 15,431 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 3 Aug 2009 15,431 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Bsa B40?

Based on 3,385 MOT tests across 673 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
673
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 11
Steering lock stop ineffective 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
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GAS 843 is a 2002 Bsa B40 in Black with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Bsa B40 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GAS 843, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa B40 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 24 years old, this Bsa B40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GAS 843 registered?

GAS 843 is a 2002 Bsa B40, first registered on 29 April 2002.

Is GAS 843 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GAS 843 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GAS 843 have outstanding finance?

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