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TXS 691

1949 Bsa Bantam

Red Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2024
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,623 mi
Last recorded31,623 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 1949 Bsa Bantam10,995 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTXS 691
MakeBsa
ModelBantam
Year1949
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2023 31,623 miles

Daytime use only

Pass 12 Jul 2012 30,854 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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TXS 691 is a 1949 Bsa Bantam in Red with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1949 Bsa Bantam models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 10,995 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TXS 691, 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 77 years old, this Bsa Bantam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TXS 691?

You can check the full history of TXS 691 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was TXS 691 registered?

TXS 691 is a 1949 Bsa Bantam, first registered on 25 November 1949.

Is TXS 691 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TXS 691 shows 2 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 TXS 691 have outstanding finance?

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