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OBP 139E

2000 Bsa B40

Green Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

223 mi
Last recorded223 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBP 139E
MakeBsa
ModelB40
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 Feb 2015 223 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 138 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 1,562 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 1,532 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 1,367 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa B40?

Based on 3,385 MOT tests across 673 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
673
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 11
Steering lock stop ineffective 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
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OBP 139E is a 2000 Bsa B40 in Green with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa B40 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OBP 139E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa B40 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 26 years old, this Bsa B40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OBP 139E?

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What year was OBP 139E registered?

OBP 139E is a 2000 Bsa B40, first registered on 28 November 2000.

Is OBP 139E safe to buy?

The MOT history for OBP 139E shows 5 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 OBP 139E have outstanding finance?

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