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XPX 229F

2007 Bsa B40

Silver Petrol 343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,019 mi
Last recorded31,019 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPX 229F
MakeBsa
ModelB40
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine343cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2015 31,019 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 31,019 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 30,927 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 30,927 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 30,814 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 30,778 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 30,752 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 30,629 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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XPX 229F is a 2007 Bsa B40 in Silver with a 343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XPX 229F, 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 19 years old, this Bsa B40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XPX 229F?

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What year was XPX 229F registered?

XPX 229F is a 2007 Bsa B40, first registered on 30 April 2007.

Is XPX 229F safe to buy?

The MOT history for XPX 229F shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XPX 229F have outstanding finance?

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