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GWH 144

1954 Bsa A10

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

6,819 mi
Last recorded6,819 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2012
Typical for 1954 Bsa A109,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGWH 144
MakeBsa
ModelA10
Year1954
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2012 6,819 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 6,698 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 6,698 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 6,158 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2008 5,129 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 4,562 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 4,082 miles

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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GWH 144 is a 1954 Bsa A10 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1954 Bsa A10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 9,777 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 GWH 144, 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 72 years old, this Bsa A10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GWH 144?

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What year was GWH 144 registered?

GWH 144 is a 1954 Bsa A10, first registered on 16 March 1954.

Is GWH 144 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GWH 144 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.

Does GWH 144 have outstanding finance?

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