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VAS 790

2003 Bsa C11

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVAS 790
MakeBsa
ModelC11
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2009

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 26 May 2009

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Aug 2006

How Reliable is the Bsa C11?

Based on 466 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
99
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 5
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 4
Horn not working 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
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VAS 790 is a 2003 Bsa C11 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Bsa C11 fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VAS 790, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa C11 typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 23 years old, this Bsa C11 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VAS 790?

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What year was VAS 790 registered?

VAS 790 is a 2003 Bsa C11, first registered on 1 December 2003.

Is VAS 790 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VAS 790 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VAS 790 have outstanding finance?

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