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MXT 231

1952 Bsa M21

Yellow Petrol 591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,733 mi
Last recorded74,733 miles
Recorded on23 May 2006
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMXT 231
MakeBsa
ModelM21
Year1952
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine591cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 23 May 2006 74,733 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa M21?

Based on 963 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.

93.0%
Pass Rate
227
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
Horn not working 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 3
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MXT 231 is a 1952 Bsa M21 in Yellow with a 591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa M21 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MXT 231, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa M21 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 74 years old, this Bsa M21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MXT 231?

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What year was MXT 231 registered?

MXT 231 is a 1952 Bsa M21, first registered on 1 June 1952.

Is MXT 231 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MXT 231 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 MXT 231 have outstanding finance?

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