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ORX 794

1958 Bsa Bantam

Maroon Petrol 175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2011
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,296 mi
Last recorded31,296 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2010
Typical for 1958 Bsa Bantam12,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationORX 794
MakeBsa
ModelBantam
Year1958
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine175cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2010 31,296 miles

Brake efficiencies above minimum requirements but below expected level.

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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ORX 794 is a 1958 Bsa Bantam in Maroon with a 175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1958 Bsa Bantam models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 12,003 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 ORX 794, 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 68 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 ORX 794?

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What year was ORX 794 registered?

ORX 794 is a 1958 Bsa Bantam, first registered on 12 February 1958.

Is ORX 794 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ORX 794 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ORX 794 have outstanding finance?

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