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PHJ 270E

2006 Bsa B40

Green Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,320 mi
Last recorded9,320 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHJ 270E
MakeBsa
ModelB40
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2024 9,320 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 5,436 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 5,020 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 4,692 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 3,991 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 3,853 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 22 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 3,655 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 3,444 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 3,425 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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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PHJ 270E is a 2006 Bsa B40 in Green with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 PHJ 270E, 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 20 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 PHJ 270E?

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What year was PHJ 270E registered?

PHJ 270E is a 2006 Bsa B40, first registered on 21 August 2006.

Is PHJ 270E safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHJ 270E shows 10 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 PHJ 270E have outstanding finance?

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