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665 XUS

1960 Bsa C15

Not stated Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,359 mi
Last recorded41,359 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
Typical for 1960 Bsa C1515,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration665 XUS
MakeBsa
ModelC15
Year1960
ColourNot stated
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2016 41,359 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 41,291 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 41,232 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 41,003 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 40,968 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 40,919 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2009 40,919 miles

Front Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Bsa C15?

Based on 6,096 MOT tests across 1,398 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
101
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,398
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Horn not working 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 21
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665 XUS is a 1960 Bsa C15 in Not stated with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1960 Bsa C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 15,721 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 C15 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 665 XUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa C15 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 66 years old, this Bsa C15 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 665 XUS registered?

665 XUS is a 1960 Bsa C15, first registered on 16 May 1960.

Is 665 XUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 665 XUS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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