MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,457 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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How Reliable is the Bsa Lightning?
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MLU 442L is a 1972 Bsa Lightning in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1972 Bsa Lightning models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.7% with a typical mileage of 27,289 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Bsa Lightning fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MLU 442L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bsa Lightning typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 54 years old, this Bsa Lightning is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of MLU 442L?
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What year was MLU 442L registered?
MLU 442L is a 1972 Bsa Lightning, first registered on 31 October 1972.
Is MLU 442L safe to buy?
The MOT history for MLU 442L 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 MLU 442L have outstanding finance?
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