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MOV 423

1978 Bsa C11

Maroon Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

8,906 mi
Last recorded8,906 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMOV 423
MakeBsa
ModelC11
Year1978
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2012 8,906 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 8,830 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 8,662 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 13 Mar 2010 8,662 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 8,615 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 8,574 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 8,458 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa C11?

Based on 466 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
99
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 5
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 4
Horn not working 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
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MOV 423 is a 1978 Bsa C11 in Maroon with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Bsa C11 fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MOV 423, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa C11 typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 48 years old, this Bsa C11 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MOV 423?

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What year was MOV 423 registered?

MOV 423 is a 1978 Bsa C11, first registered on 7 July 1978.

Is MOV 423 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MOV 423 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MOV 423 have outstanding finance?

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