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RSL 189

2001 Bsa C15

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,125 mi
Last recorded18,125 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Bsa C151,738 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSL 189
MakeBsa
ModelC15
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2012 18,125 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jan 2011 18,098 miles

Chain guard missing

No lights fitted at time of test

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2010 18,090 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 18,089 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 18,037 miles

Only used dyring daylight hours and not used at times of seriousley reduced visibility (no position lamps)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Thorns in front tyre

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 18,016 miles

only used during daylight hours and not used at times of seriously reduced visibility

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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RSL 189 is a 2001 Bsa C15 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Bsa C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 1,738 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RSL 189, 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 25 years old, this Bsa C15 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RSL 189 registered?

RSL 189 is a 2001 Bsa C15, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is RSL 189 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RSL 189 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.

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