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TKM 36H

1970 Bsa Bantam

Black Petrol 175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1970 Bsa Bantam14,913 mi
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTKM 36H
MakeBsa
ModelBantam
Year1970
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine175cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2014

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 3 May 2014

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Jul 2010

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 18 Jul 2009
Fail 18 Jul 2009

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 26 Jul 2008

only to be used during daylight hours and not at times of seriously reduced visibility

Pass 21 Jul 2007

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Jul 2006 446 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Bantam?

Based on 7,723 MOT tests across 2,149 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
75
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
2,149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 51
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 42
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 40
Horn not working 34
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TKM 36H is a 1970 Bsa Bantam in Black with a 175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Bsa Bantam models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 14,913 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 Bantam fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TKM 36H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Bantam typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 56 years old, this Bsa Bantam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TKM 36H?

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What year was TKM 36H registered?

TKM 36H is a 1970 Bsa Bantam, first registered on 2 January 1970.

Is TKM 36H safe to buy?

The MOT history for TKM 36H shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TKM 36H have outstanding finance?

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