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309 XUY

1953 Bsa A10

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

19,025 mi
Last recorded19,025 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2012
Typical for 1953 Bsa A1018,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration309 XUY
MakeBsa
ModelA10
Year1953
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2012 19,025 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 19,025 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 18,555 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 18,555 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 18,443 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa A10?

Based on 10,105 MOT tests across 1,868 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
234
Miles/Year
74
Year Lifespan
1,868
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Horn not working 35
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 30
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 27
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
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309 XUY is a 1953 Bsa A10 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1953 Bsa A10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 18,488 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 A10 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 309 XUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A10 typically stays on UK roads for around 74 years. At 73 years old, this Bsa A10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 309 XUY registered?

309 XUY is a 1953 Bsa A10, first registered on 15 May 1953.

Is 309 XUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 309 XUY shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 309 XUY have outstanding finance?

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