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530 UXW

1953 Bsa A10

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,517 mi
Last recorded45,517 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2012
Typical for 1953 Bsa A1018,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration530 UXW
MakeBsa
ModelA10
Year1953
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2012 45,517 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 45,199 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 45,069 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 44,802 miles

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Pass 14 Dec 2007 44,477 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 44,393 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 44,393 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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530 UXW is a 1953 Bsa A10 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1953 Bsa A10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 18,488 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 530 UXW, 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 73 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 530 UXW?

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What year was 530 UXW registered?

530 UXW is a 1953 Bsa A10, first registered on 23 February 1953.

Is 530 UXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 530 UXW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 530 UXW have outstanding finance?

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