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HAM 511

2004 Bsa Bantam

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,822 mi
Last recorded53,822 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
Typical for 2004 Bsa Bantam15,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHAM 511
MakeBsa
ModelBantam
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2012 53,822 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 53,642 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 53,619 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 53,477 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 53,447 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 14 Aug 2007 53,446 miles

Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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HAM 511 is a 2004 Bsa Bantam in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Bsa Bantam models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 15,928 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HAM 511, 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 22 years old, this Bsa Bantam is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HAM 511?

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What year was HAM 511 registered?

HAM 511 is a 2004 Bsa Bantam, first registered on 11 October 2004.

Is HAM 511 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HAM 511 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HAM 511 have outstanding finance?

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