MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,626 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Bsa B40?
Based on 3,385 MOT tests across 673 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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UYJ 961 is a 1961 Bsa B40 in Red with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1961 Bsa B40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 12,561 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Bsa B40 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UYJ 961, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bsa B40 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 65 years old, this Bsa B40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of UYJ 961?
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What year was UYJ 961 registered?
UYJ 961 is a 1961 Bsa B40, first registered on 22 June 1961.
Is UYJ 961 safe to buy?
The MOT history for UYJ 961 shows 3 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 UYJ 961 have outstanding finance?
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