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UPU 511

1952 Bsa D1

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

394 mi
Last recorded394 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2006
Typical for 1952 Bsa D125,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUPU 511
MakeBsa
ModelD1
Year1952
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2006 394 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa D1?

Based on 408 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
69
Miles/Year
74
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
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UPU 511 is a 1952 Bsa D1 in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1952 Bsa D1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 25,794 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa D1 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UPU 511, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa D1 typically stays on UK roads for around 74 years. At 74 years old, this Bsa D1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UPU 511?

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What year was UPU 511 registered?

UPU 511 is a 1952 Bsa D1, first registered on 2 July 1952.

Is UPU 511 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UPU 511 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UPU 511 have outstanding finance?

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