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YCV 829A

1963 Bsa D7

Black Petrol 175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14 mi
Last recorded14 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2017
Typical for 1963 Bsa D724,733 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYCV 829A
MakeBsa
ModelD7
Year1963
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine175cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2017 14 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 14 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 35,913 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

How Reliable is the Bsa D7?

Based on 901 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
75
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 10
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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YCV 829A is a 1963 Bsa D7 in Black with a 175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1963 Bsa D7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 24,733 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 D7 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YCV 829A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa D7 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 63 years old, this Bsa D7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YCV 829A?

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What year was YCV 829A registered?

YCV 829A is a 1963 Bsa D7, first registered on 9 July 1963.

Is YCV 829A safe to buy?

The MOT history for YCV 829A shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YCV 829A have outstanding finance?

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