MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,065 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Bsa B40?
Based on 3,385 MOT tests across 673 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PPP 953R is a 1976 Bsa B40 in Green with a 343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1976 Bsa B40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 3,870 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 B40 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PPP 953R, 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 50 years old, this Bsa B40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of PPP 953R?
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What year was PPP 953R registered?
PPP 953R is a 1976 Bsa B40, first registered on 29 September 1976.
Is PPP 953R safe to buy?
The MOT history for PPP 953R shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does PPP 953R have outstanding finance?
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