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973 YUC

1959 Bsa C15

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2011
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,300 mi
Last recorded3,300 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2010
Typical for 1959 Bsa C1510,129 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration973 YUC
MakeBsa
ModelC15
Year1959
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 24 Dec 2010 3,300 miles

Daylight MOT standards applied.

Pass 20 Apr 2009 3,300 miles

bike in rusty condition

daylight mot standards applied

headstock bearings slightly tight

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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973 YUC is a 1959 Bsa C15 in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1959 Bsa C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 10,129 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 973 YUC, 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 67 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 973 YUC?

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What year was 973 YUC registered?

973 YUC is a 1959 Bsa C15, first registered on 5 December 1959.

Is 973 YUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 973 YUC shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 973 YUC have outstanding finance?

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