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ULB 84F

1968 Bsa Lightning

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,110 mi
Last recorded3,110 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 1968 Bsa Lightning9,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULB 84F
MakeBsa
ModelLightning
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2017 3,110 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 2,606 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 2,429 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 2,244 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 1,873 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 1,219 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 3 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2005 40,411 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Lightning?

Based on 817 MOT tests across 145 vehicles.

93.3%
Pass Rate
204
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
145
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
wheel bearings have excessive free play 2
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock 2
Direction indicator not working 1
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ULB 84F is a 1968 Bsa Lightning in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1968 Bsa Lightning models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 9,324 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa Lightning fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ULB 84F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Lightning typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 58 years old, this Bsa Lightning is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ULB 84F?

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What year was ULB 84F registered?

ULB 84F is a 1968 Bsa Lightning, first registered on 15 May 1968.

Is ULB 84F safe to buy?

The MOT history for ULB 84F shows 8 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 ULB 84F have outstanding finance?

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