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512 LTA

1979 Bsa C15

Silver Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,580 mi
Last recorded11,580 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2012
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Vehicle Details

Registration512 LTA
MakeBsa
ModelC15
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 22 Dec 2012 11,580 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

No lights fitted at time of test

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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512 LTA is a 1979 Bsa C15 in Silver with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 512 LTA, 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 47 years old, this Bsa C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 512 LTA?

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What year was 512 LTA registered?

512 LTA is a 1979 Bsa C15, first registered on 1 September 1979.

Is 512 LTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 512 LTA shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 512 LTA have outstanding finance?

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