MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
4,899 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Bsa M21?
Based on 963 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VHN 238 is a 1954 Bsa M21 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1954 Bsa M21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 14,950 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 VHN 238, 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 72 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 VHN 238?
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What year was VHN 238 registered?
VHN 238 is a 1954 Bsa M21, first registered on 13 July 1954.
Is VHN 238 safe to buy?
The MOT history for VHN 238 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VHN 238 have outstanding finance?
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