BSA Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of BSA vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 117,663 BSA Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that BSAs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own BSA's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:
Fuel hose leaking  Occurs:15 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort  Occurs:22 times
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%.  Occurs:16 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering  Occurs:25 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:200 times
Horn not working  Occurs:383 times
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:55 times
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user  Occurs:119 times
Front suspension assembly component loose  Occurs:13 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released  Occurs:18 times
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user  Occurs:119 times
Front suspension assembly component loose  Occurs:13 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:14 times
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose  Occurs:37 times
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released  Occurs:19 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling  Occurs:78 times
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:16 times
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock  Occurs:51 times
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:127 times
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling  Occurs:26 times
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose  Occurs:37 times
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:521 times
Fuel cap sealing washer missing  Occurs:13 times
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel  Occurs:29 times
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