MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,898 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Fuel system component insecure petrol tank (7.2.1b)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)
Main stand spring slightly weak.
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
How Reliable is the Bsa Thunderbolt?
Based on 1,062 MOT tests across 189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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UPV 183K is a 1972 Bsa Thunderbolt in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
Across all 1972 Bsa Thunderbolt models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 23,006 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 UPV 183K, 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 54 years old, this Bsa Thunderbolt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of UPV 183K?
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What year was UPV 183K registered?
UPV 183K is a 1972 Bsa Thunderbolt, first registered on 23 March 1972.
Is UPV 183K safe to buy?
The MOT history for UPV 183K shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does UPV 183K have outstanding finance?
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