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GEA 42D

1998 Bsa D7

Red Petrol 175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,487 mi
Last recorded1,487 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
Stolen
Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEA 42D
MakeBsa
ModelD7
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine175cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2017 1,487 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 1,467 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 1,282 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 1,184 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 1,121 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

How Reliable is the Bsa D7?

Based on 901 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
75
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 10
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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GEA 42D is a 1998 Bsa D7 in Red with a 175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa D7 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GEA 42D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa D7 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 28 years old, this Bsa D7 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GEA 42D?

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What year was GEA 42D registered?

GEA 42D is a 1998 Bsa D7, first registered on 1 June 1998.

Is GEA 42D safe to buy?

The MOT history for GEA 42D shows 5 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 GEA 42D have outstanding finance?

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