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UYN 274F

1968 Bsa Lightning

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,098 mi
Last recorded2,098 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2015
Typical for 1968 Bsa Lightning9,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUYN 274F
MakeBsa
ModelLightning
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2015 2,098 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010
Pass 9 Jun 2009
Pass 17 Jun 2008
Pass 30 Mar 2006 36,412 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Lightning?

Based on 817 MOT tests across 145 vehicles.

93.3%
Pass Rate
204
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
145
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
wheel bearings have excessive free play 2
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock 2
Direction indicator not working 1
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UYN 274F is a 1968 Bsa Lightning in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1968 Bsa Lightning models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 9,324 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa Lightning fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UYN 274F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Lightning typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 58 years old, this Bsa Lightning is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UYN 274F registered?

UYN 274F is a 1968 Bsa Lightning, first registered on 1 May 1968.

Is UYN 274F safe to buy?

The MOT history for UYN 274F shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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