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RFO 791

1968 Bsa B33

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

578 mi
Last recorded578 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFO 791
MakeBsa
ModelB33
Year1968
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 578 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 506 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 461 miles
Fail 4 May 2019 461 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 407 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 368 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 333 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 271 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 271 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 154 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2012 117 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 117 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 35 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 35 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 640 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 680 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 610 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 821 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa B33?

Based on 1,172 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3
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RFO 791 is a 1968 Bsa B33 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Bsa B33 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RFO 791, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa B33 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 58 years old, this Bsa B33 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RFO 791?

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What year was RFO 791 registered?

RFO 791 is a 1968 Bsa B33, first registered on 13 May 1968.

Is RFO 791 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFO 791 shows 18 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 RFO 791 have outstanding finance?

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