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UPB 441

1954 Bsa M21

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

326 mi
Last recorded326 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2013
Typical for 1954 Bsa M2114,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUPB 441
MakeBsa
ModelM21
Year1954
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2013 326 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 312 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2011 257 miles

wet test

Pass 21 Aug 2010 190 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 107 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 13 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Bsa M21?

Based on 963 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.

93.0%
Pass Rate
227
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
Horn not working 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
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UPB 441 is a 1954 Bsa M21 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1954 Bsa M21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 14,950 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa M21 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UPB 441, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa M21 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 72 years old, this Bsa M21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UPB 441?

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What year was UPB 441 registered?

UPB 441 is a 1954 Bsa M21, first registered on 1 January 1954.

Is UPB 441 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UPB 441 shows 6 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 UPB 441 have outstanding finance?

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