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YCV 362B

2005 Bsa Bantam

Green Petrol 175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

25,810 mi
Last recorded25,810 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2012
Typical for 2005 Bsa Bantam10,659 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYCV 362B
MakeBsa
ModelBantam
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine175cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2012 25,810 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 25,810 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2011 25,820 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 25,820 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2010 25,810 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 25,810 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2007 25,810 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Mar 2006 25,760 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Bantam?

Based on 7,723 MOT tests across 2,149 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
75
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
2,149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 55
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 51
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 42
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 40
Horn not working 34
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YCV 362B is a 2005 Bsa Bantam in Green with a 175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Bsa Bantam models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 10,659 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 YCV 362B, 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 21 years old, this Bsa Bantam is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YCV 362B registered?

YCV 362B is a 2005 Bsa Bantam, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is YCV 362B safe to buy?

The MOT history for YCV 362B shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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