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VSK 889

1956 Bsa B33

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,170 mi
Last recorded14,170 miles
Recorded on11 May 2012
Typical for 1956 Bsa B336,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVSK 889
MakeBsa
ModelB33
Year1956
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 May 2012 14,170 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 13,246 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 12,629 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 12,035 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 11,136 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 10,599 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 10,212 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2005 10,081 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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VSK 889 is a 1956 Bsa B33 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1956 Bsa B33 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 6,156 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VSK 889, 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 70 years old, this Bsa B33 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VSK 889?

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What year was VSK 889 registered?

VSK 889 is a 1956 Bsa B33, first registered on 1 January 1956.

Is VSK 889 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VSK 889 shows 8 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 VSK 889 have outstanding finance?

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