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BSV 180

1985 Bsa M20

Black Petrol 497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,847 mi
Last recorded10,847 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2010
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSV 180
MakeBsa
ModelM20
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine497cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 5 Jul 2010 10,847 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 10,841 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 31,730 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 31,316 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa M20?

Based on 1,311 MOT tests across 338 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
194
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
338
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Horn not working 4
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Brake lever insecure 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
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BSV 180 is a 1985 Bsa M20 in Black with a 497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa M20 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BSV 180, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa M20 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 41 years old, this Bsa M20 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BSV 180?

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What year was BSV 180 registered?

BSV 180 is a 1985 Bsa M20, first registered on 30 October 1985.

Is BSV 180 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BSV 180 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 BSV 180 have outstanding finance?

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