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AFM 590A

1963 Bsa A65

Red Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,111 mi
Last recorded44,111 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 1963 Bsa A6525,346 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFM 590A
MakeBsa
ModelA65
Year1963
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2018 44,111 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 44,093 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2016 44,068 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 44,049 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 44,029 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 44,007 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 43,988 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 43,921 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 43,872 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2008 43,832 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 43,793 miles

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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AFM 590A is a 1963 Bsa A65 in Red with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 AFM 590A, 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 AFM 590A?

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What year was AFM 590A registered?

AFM 590A is a 1963 Bsa A65, first registered on 8 November 1963.

Is AFM 590A safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFM 590A shows 11 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 AFM 590A have outstanding finance?

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