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EPM 559

1949 Bsa C11

Multi-colour Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,450 mi
Last recorded33,450 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2006
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEPM 559
MakeBsa
ModelC11
Year1949
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2006 33,450 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa C11?

Based on 466 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
99
Miles/Year
73
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 5
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 4
Horn not working 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
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EPM 559 is a 1949 Bsa C11 in Multi-colour with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa C11 fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EPM 559, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa C11 typically stays on UK roads for around 73 years. At 77 years old, this Bsa C11 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EPM 559?

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What year was EPM 559 registered?

EPM 559 is a 1949 Bsa C11, first registered on 5 May 1949.

Is EPM 559 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EPM 559 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EPM 559 have outstanding finance?

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