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KNN 53K

1972 Bsa Rocket 3

Maroon Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,771 mi
Last recorded6,771 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 1972 Bsa Rocket 313,976 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNN 53K
MakeBsa
ModelRocket 3
Year1972
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2017 6,771 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 6,105 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 5,947 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play rear swinging arm has slight side play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Sep 2014 5,249 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 4,423 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2012 2,904 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 70 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 8 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Rocket 3?

Based on 886 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

93.5%
Pass Rate
215
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
Direction indicator not working 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 2
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 2
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KNN 53K is a 1972 Bsa Rocket 3 in Maroon with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Bsa Rocket 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.7% with a typical mileage of 13,976 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa Rocket 3 fails its MOT is tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KNN 53K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Rocket 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 54 years old, this Bsa Rocket 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KNN 53K registered?

KNN 53K is a 1972 Bsa Rocket 3, first registered on 25 February 1972.

Is KNN 53K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KNN 53K shows 8 tests 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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