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JOT 119L

1972 Bsa A65

Cream Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

3,169 mi
Last recorded3,169 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2011
Typical for 1972 Bsa A6521,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOT 119L
MakeBsa
ModelA65
Year1972
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2011 3,169 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 3,160 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 3,015 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 2,962 miles

rear tyre starting to crack

slight play in swinging arm

Pass 20 Sep 2006 2,730 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 2,246 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2005 2,246 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

How Reliable is the Bsa A65?

Based on 5,147 MOT tests across 924 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
219
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Horn not working 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 10
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JOT 119L is a 1972 Bsa A65 in Cream with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Bsa A65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 21,484 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 A65 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JOT 119L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A65 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 54 years old, this Bsa A65 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JOT 119L?

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What year was JOT 119L registered?

JOT 119L is a 1972 Bsa A65, first registered on 24 October 1972.

Is JOT 119L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JOT 119L 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 JOT 119L have outstanding finance?

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