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447 OAF

1980 Bsa A10

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,385 mi
Last recorded88,385 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2014
Typical for 1980 Bsa A1016,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration447 OAF
MakeBsa
ModelA10
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2014 88,385 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 88,282 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 88,230 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 88,229 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 88,163 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 1 Feb 2011 88,163 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 88,137 miles

some play in both wheel bearings

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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447 OAF is a 1980 Bsa A10 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1980 Bsa A10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.4% with a typical mileage of 16,300 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 447 OAF, 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 46 years old, this Bsa A10 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 447 OAF?

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What year was 447 OAF registered?

447 OAF is a 1980 Bsa A10, first registered on 13 February 1980.

Is 447 OAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 447 OAF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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