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KAD 529

1950 Bsa D1

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,763 mi
Last recorded73,763 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAD 529
MakeBsa
ModelD1
Year1950
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2011 73,763 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 72,900 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 72,900 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 71,958 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 70,712 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 70,712 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 68,572 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 65,533 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa D1?

Based on 408 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
69
Miles/Year
74
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
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KAD 529 is a 1950 Bsa D1 in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Bsa D1 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KAD 529, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa D1 typically stays on UK roads for around 74 years. At 76 years old, this Bsa D1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KAD 529?

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What year was KAD 529 registered?

KAD 529 is a 1950 Bsa D1, first registered on 27 April 1950.

Is KAD 529 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KAD 529 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KAD 529 have outstanding finance?

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