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HSV 371

1958 Bsa A7

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,212 mi
Last recorded63,212 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2011
Typical for 1958 Bsa A714,770 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSV 371
MakeBsa
ModelA7
Year1958
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2011 63,212 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 62,603 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 61,805 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 61,708 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 61,320 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 60,239 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa A7?

Based on 3,378 MOT tests across 680 vehicles.

92.9%
Pass Rate
197
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
680
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 7
Horn not working 7
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HSV 371 is a 1958 Bsa A7 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1958 Bsa A7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.1% with a typical mileage of 14,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa A7 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HSV 371, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A7 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 68 years old, this Bsa A7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HSV 371?

You can check the full history of HSV 371 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HSV 371 registered?

HSV 371 is a 1958 Bsa A7, first registered on 31 December 1958.

Is HSV 371 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSV 371 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.

Does HSV 371 have outstanding finance?

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