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VAS 652

1981 Bsa B33

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,239 mi
Last recorded54,239 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2012
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVAS 652
MakeBsa
ModelB33
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2012 54,239 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 53,529 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 52,688 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 52,245 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 51,577 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 50,879 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 49,600 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa B33?

Based on 1,172 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
266
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 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3
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VAS 652 is a 1981 Bsa B33 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa B33 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VAS 652, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa B33 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 45 years old, this Bsa B33 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VAS 652?

You can check the full history of VAS 652 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VAS 652 registered?

VAS 652 is a 1981 Bsa B33, first registered on 1 July 1981.

Is VAS 652 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VAS 652 shows 7 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 VAS 652 have outstanding finance?

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