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GFO 345

1955 Bsa Bantam

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,234 mi
Last recorded21,234 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2009
Typical for 1955 Bsa Bantam17,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFO 345
MakeBsa
ModelBantam
Year1955
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2009 21,234 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

no lights fitted at time of test only to be used during daylight hours and not to be used at times of seriously reduced visibility

How Reliable is the Bsa Bantam?

Based on 7,723 MOT tests across 2,149 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
75
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
2,149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 51
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 42
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 40
Horn not working 34
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GFO 345 is a 1955 Bsa Bantam in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1955 Bsa Bantam models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 17,478 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa Bantam fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GFO 345, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Bantam typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 71 years old, this Bsa Bantam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GFO 345?

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What year was GFO 345 registered?

GFO 345 is a 1955 Bsa Bantam, first registered on 31 December 1955.

Is GFO 345 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFO 345 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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