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FV63 JYW

2014 Bashan Unknown

White Petrol 229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

15,774 mi
Last recorded15,774 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV63 JYW
MakeBashan
ModelUnknown
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine229cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Aug 2025 15,774 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached top bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both inner and o/s outer (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc insecure 1 x bolt missing (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment also the nut is loose (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc insecure some bolts missing. some bent and some loose (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc fractured 3 x fractures (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

chain has some semi seized links

tyres 13 years old

Pass 20 Aug 2024 1,578 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 1,452 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 1,012 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 807 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2021 807 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 1,123 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 683 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 641 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner and outer (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner and outer (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 Mar 2017 568 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Bashan Unknown?

Based on 297 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
161
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 7
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 5
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4
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FV63 JYW is a 2014 Bashan Unknown in White with a 229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Bashan Unknown fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV63 JYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bashan Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 12 years old, this Bashan Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FV63 JYW is a 2014 Bashan Unknown, first registered on 1 January 2014.

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