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HSU 149A

1998 Bsa Bantam

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

725 mi
Last recorded725 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 1998 Bsa Bantam19,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSU 149A
MakeBsa
ModelBantam
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2017 725 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 703 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 604 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 562 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 524 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 507 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 473 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 449 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 407 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 345 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 309 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 245 miles

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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HSU 149A is a 1998 Bsa Bantam in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Bsa Bantam models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 19,549 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 HSU 149A, 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 28 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 HSU 149A?

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What year was HSU 149A registered?

HSU 149A is a 1998 Bsa Bantam, first registered on 1 November 1998.

Is HSU 149A safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSU 149A shows 12 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 HSU 149A have outstanding finance?

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