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EOL 523C

1984 Bsa C15

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,255 mi
Last recorded38,255 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2013
Typical for 1984 Bsa C1521,582 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOL 523C
MakeBsa
ModelC15
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2013 38,255 miles

front brake travel BORDERLINE

Pass 10 Oct 2011 38,013 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 37,233 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 35,261 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 35,261 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 33,196 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 33,102 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 32,925 miles

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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EOL 523C is a 1984 Bsa C15 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1984 Bsa C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 21,582 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 EOL 523C, 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 42 years old, this Bsa C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EOL 523C?

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What year was EOL 523C registered?

EOL 523C is a 1984 Bsa C15, first registered on 17 December 1984.

Is EOL 523C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EOL 523C shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EOL 523C have outstanding finance?

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