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1961 Bsa 650

Gold Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,412 mi
Last recorded1,412 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2016
Typical for 1961 Bsa 65010,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration728 BYU
MakeBsa
Model650
Year1961
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 3 Sep 2016 1,412 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 1,246 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 984 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 653 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 213 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 50 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa 650?

Based on 943 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
193
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 2
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 2
Headlamp aim too high 1
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728 BYU is a 1961 Bsa 650 in Gold with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Bsa 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 10,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa 650 fails its MOT is throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 728 BYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa 650 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 65 years old, this Bsa 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 728 BYU?

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What year was 728 BYU registered?

728 BYU is a 1961 Bsa 650, first registered on 19 May 1961.

Is 728 BYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 728 BYU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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