MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,120 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
How Reliable is the Bsa Lightning?
Based on 817 MOT tests across 145 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WNU 549K is a 1972 Bsa Lightning in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1972 Bsa Lightning models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.7% with a typical mileage of 27,289 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 Lightning fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WNU 549K, 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 54 years old, this Bsa Lightning is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of WNU 549K?
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What year was WNU 549K registered?
WNU 549K is a 1972 Bsa Lightning, first registered on 4 July 1972.
Is WNU 549K safe to buy?
The MOT history for WNU 549K shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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