MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,357 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
How Reliable is the Bsa B40?
Based on 3,385 MOT tests across 673 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RWF 173E is a 1976 Bsa B40 in Green with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 RWF 173E, 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 RWF 173E?
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What year was RWF 173E registered?
RWF 173E is a 1976 Bsa B40, first registered on 1 July 1976.
Is RWF 173E safe to buy?
The MOT history for RWF 173E shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does RWF 173E have outstanding finance?
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