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829 FBC

1963 Bsa A65

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,456 mi
Last recorded58,456 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2011
Typical for 1963 Bsa A6525,346 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration829 FBC
MakeBsa
ModelA65
Year1963
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2011 58,456 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 58,445 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 58,433 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Bsa A65?

Based on 5,147 MOT tests across 924 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
219
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Horn not working 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 10
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829 FBC is a 1963 Bsa A65 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1963 Bsa A65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 25,346 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa A65 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 829 FBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A65 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 63 years old, this Bsa A65 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 829 FBC?

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What year was 829 FBC registered?

829 FBC is a 1963 Bsa A65, first registered on 5 April 1963.

Is 829 FBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 829 FBC shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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