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VXV 53

1958 Bsa Super Rocket

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,024 mi
Last recorded53,024 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2012
Typical for 1958 Bsa Super Rocket6,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVXV 53
MakeBsa
ModelSuper Rocket
Year1958
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2012 53,024 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 52,489 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

battery flat.

How Reliable is the Bsa Super Rocket?

Based on 1,532 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

93.9%
Pass Rate
202
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 4
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
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VXV 53 is a 1958 Bsa Super Rocket in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1958 Bsa Super Rocket models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.9% with a typical mileage of 6,358 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa Super Rocket fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VXV 53, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VXV 53 registered?

VXV 53 is a 1958 Bsa Super Rocket, first registered on 1 October 1958.

Is VXV 53 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VXV 53 shows 2 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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