MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,059 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
signs of fuel seepage from centre carb, not leaking @ time of test
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
signs of fuel seepage from centre carb, not leaking @ time of test
How Reliable is the Bsa Rocket 3?
Based on 886 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PGU 983K is a 1971 Bsa Rocket 3 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1971 Bsa Rocket 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 20,855 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Bsa Rocket 3 fails its MOT is tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PGU 983K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bsa Rocket 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 55 years old, this Bsa Rocket 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of PGU 983K?
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What year was PGU 983K registered?
PGU 983K is a 1971 Bsa Rocket 3, first registered on 19 October 1971.
Is PGU 983K safe to buy?
The MOT history for PGU 983K shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does PGU 983K have outstanding finance?
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