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TTG 48G

1979 Bsa Thunderbolt

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,953 mi
Last recorded4,953 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTTG 48G
MakeBsa
ModelThunderbolt
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 19 May 2017 4,953 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 4,849 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 4,365 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 3,930 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 3,122 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 3,122 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 1,968 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 81 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Thunderbolt?

Based on 1,062 MOT tests across 189 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
224
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 3
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2
suspension assembly component cracked 2
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TTG 48G is a 1979 Bsa Thunderbolt in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa Thunderbolt fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TTG 48G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Thunderbolt typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 47 years old, this Bsa Thunderbolt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TTG 48G?

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What year was TTG 48G registered?

TTG 48G is a 1979 Bsa Thunderbolt, first registered on 28 September 1979.

Is TTG 48G safe to buy?

The MOT history for TTG 48G shows 8 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 TTG 48G have outstanding finance?

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