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WVS 750

1986 Bsa B40

Red Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2014
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

689 mi
Last recorded689 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWVS 750
MakeBsa
ModelB40
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 6 Dec 2013 689 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2012 361 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 72 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 12 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa B40?

Based on 3,385 MOT tests across 673 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
673
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 11
Steering lock stop ineffective 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
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WVS 750 is a 1986 Bsa B40 in Red with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa B40 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WVS 750, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa B40 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 40 years old, this Bsa B40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WVS 750?

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What year was WVS 750 registered?

WVS 750 is a 1986 Bsa B40, first registered on 23 December 1986.

Is WVS 750 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WVS 750 shows 4 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 WVS 750 have outstanding finance?

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