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XXO 873

1959 Bsa A10

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,243 mi
Last recorded2,243 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2011
Typical for 1959 Bsa A1018,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXXO 873
MakeBsa
ModelA10
Year1959
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2011 2,243 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 2,094 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 10,001 miles

Front Brake lever excessively chafed (3.2.A1a)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 4 May 2006 10,001 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa A10?

Based on 10,105 MOT tests across 1,868 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
234
Miles/Year
74
Year Lifespan
1,868
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Horn not working 35
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 30
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 27
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
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XXO 873 is a 1959 Bsa A10 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1959 Bsa A10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 18,042 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 A10 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XXO 873, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A10 typically stays on UK roads for around 74 years. At 67 years old, this Bsa A10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XXO 873?

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What year was XXO 873 registered?

XXO 873 is a 1959 Bsa A10, first registered on 13 October 1959.

Is XXO 873 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XXO 873 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XXO 873 have outstanding finance?

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