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190 XVR

1960 Bsa C15

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,817 mi
Last recorded3,817 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2021
Typical for 1960 Bsa C1515,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration190 XVR
MakeBsa
ModelC15
Year1960
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2021 3,817 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2021 3,817 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 3,294 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 3,117 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 2,728 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 2,474 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 2,036 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 1,269 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2012 1,269 miles

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2011 396 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa C15?

Based on 6,096 MOT tests across 1,398 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
101
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,398
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Horn not working 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 21
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190 XVR is a 1960 Bsa C15 in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1960 Bsa C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 15,721 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 C15 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 190 XVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa C15 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 66 years old, this Bsa C15 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 190 XVR?

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What year was 190 XVR registered?

190 XVR is a 1960 Bsa C15, first registered on 19 April 1960.

Is 190 XVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 190 XVR shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 190 XVR have outstanding finance?

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