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LUH 985

1956 Bsa B33

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,859 mi
Last recorded24,859 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2012
Typical for 1956 Bsa B336,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUH 985
MakeBsa
ModelB33
Year1956
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 13 Sep 2012 24,859 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 24,786 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 24,708 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 24,513 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 23,602 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 22,747 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa B33?

Based on 1,172 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
266
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 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3
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LUH 985 is a 1956 Bsa B33 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1956 Bsa B33 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 6,156 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa B33 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LUH 985, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa B33 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 70 years old, this Bsa B33 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LUH 985?

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What year was LUH 985 registered?

LUH 985 is a 1956 Bsa B33, first registered on 20 January 1956.

Is LUH 985 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LUH 985 shows 6 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 LUH 985 have outstanding finance?

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