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LAD 125

1951 Bsa Bantam

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

304 mi
Last recorded304 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2012
Typical for 1951 Bsa Bantam3,505 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAD 125
MakeBsa
ModelBantam
Year1951
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2012 304 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

no lights fitted at time of test only to be used during daylight hours and not to be used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Pass 13 Aug 2011 166 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

no lights fitted at time of test only to be used during daylight hours and not to be used at times of seriously reduced visibility

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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LAD 125 is a 1951 Bsa Bantam in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1951 Bsa Bantam models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 3,505 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 LAD 125, 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 75 years old, this Bsa Bantam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LAD 125?

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What year was LAD 125 registered?

LAD 125 is a 1951 Bsa Bantam, first registered on 8 June 1951.

Is LAD 125 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LAD 125 shows 2 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 LAD 125 have outstanding finance?

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