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DLD 88J

1971 Bsa A65T

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,640 mi
Last recorded29,640 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 1971 Bsa A65T24,969 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLD 88J
MakeBsa
ModelA65T
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2018 29,640 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 28,604 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 27,459 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 26,452 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 24,969 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 23,020 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 21,100 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 18,870 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 16,729 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 14,670 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 12,437 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 11,357 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 9,610 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa A65T?

Based on 597 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

91.3%
Pass Rate
253
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
Registration plate deteriorated 1
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride 1
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1
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DLD 88J is a 1971 Bsa A65T in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Bsa A65T models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 24,969 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa A65T fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DLD 88J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A65T typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 55 years old, this Bsa A65T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DLD 88J?

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What year was DLD 88J registered?

DLD 88J is a 1971 Bsa A65T, first registered on 15 March 1971.

Is DLD 88J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLD 88J shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DLD 88J have outstanding finance?

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