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RVE 5J

1971 Bsa A65T

Green Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,195 mi
Last recorded20,195 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2005
Typical for 1971 Bsa A65T24,969 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRVE 5J
MakeBsa
ModelA65T
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2005 20,195 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa A65T?

Based on 597 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

91.3%
Pass Rate
253
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
Registration plate deteriorated 1
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride 1
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1
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RVE 5J is a 1971 Bsa A65T in Green with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Bsa A65T models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 24,969 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa A65T fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RVE 5J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A65T typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 55 years old, this Bsa A65T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RVE 5J?

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What year was RVE 5J registered?

RVE 5J is a 1971 Bsa A65T, first registered on 9 July 1971.

Is RVE 5J safe to buy?

The MOT history for RVE 5J shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RVE 5J have outstanding finance?

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