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KAS 169

1954 Bsa B31

Maroon Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,728 mi
Last recorded46,728 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2010
Typical for 1954 Bsa B3114,373 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAS 169
MakeBsa
ModelB31
Year1954
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2010 46,728 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 46,710 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 46,693 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 46,485 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa B31?

Based on 3,419 MOT tests across 885 vehicles.

92.5%
Pass Rate
210
Miles/Year
80
Year Lifespan
885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 17
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 7
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KAS 169 is a 1954 Bsa B31 in Maroon with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1954 Bsa B31 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.4% with a typical mileage of 14,373 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa B31 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KAS 169, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa B31 typically stays on UK roads for around 80 years. At 72 years old, this Bsa B31 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KAS 169?

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What year was KAS 169 registered?

KAS 169 is a 1954 Bsa B31, first registered on 1 January 1954.

Is KAS 169 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KAS 169 shows 4 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 KAS 169 have outstanding finance?

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