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UYU 435

1958 Bsa A7

Green Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,960 mi
Last recorded90,960 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2012
Typical for 1958 Bsa A714,770 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUYU 435
MakeBsa
ModelA7
Year1958
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2012 90,960 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 90,944 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 90,868 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 90,850 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 90,723 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 90,594 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2006 90,406 miles

SWING ARM HAS SOME LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT

Fail 27 Jun 2006 90,396 miles

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

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

Rear swing arm has some lateral movement

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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UYU 435 is a 1958 Bsa A7 in Green with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UYU 435, 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 UYU 435?

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What year was UYU 435 registered?

UYU 435 is a 1958 Bsa A7, first registered on 21 March 1958.

Is UYU 435 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UYU 435 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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