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XBL 403E

2009 Bsa B44

Red Petrol 441cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,278 mi
Last recorded1,278 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBL 403E
MakeBsa
ModelB44
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine441cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 1,278 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 1,177 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 1,177 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 19 Jun 2015 1,092 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 870 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 687 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

high and low beam reversed

Fail 1 Feb 2013 687 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

high and low beam reversed

Pass 22 Sep 2011 505 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 364 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 9 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Bsa B44?

Based on 625 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
264
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 2
Footrest insecure 2
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 2
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XBL 403E is a 2009 Bsa B44 in Red with a 441cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Bsa B44 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XBL 403E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa B44 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 17 years old, this Bsa B44 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XBL 403E?

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What year was XBL 403E registered?

XBL 403E is a 2009 Bsa B44, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is XBL 403E safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBL 403E shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XBL 403E have outstanding finance?

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