MOT Status
ValidMileage
31 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake locking device missing front cable loose fitted (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Lower Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated shock (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)
Nearside Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)
Offside Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Bsa Bantam?
Based on 7,723 MOT tests across 2,149 vehicles.
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VYJ 917 is a 1984 Bsa Bantam in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1984 Bsa Bantam models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 11,933 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Bsa Bantam fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VYJ 917, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bsa Bantam typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 42 years old, this Bsa Bantam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was VYJ 917 registered?
VYJ 917 is a 1984 Bsa Bantam, first registered on 1 October 1984.
Is VYJ 917 safe to buy?
The MOT history for VYJ 917 shows 6 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.
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