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ARE 50A

1963 Bsa A65

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,367 mi
Last recorded46,367 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 1963 Bsa A6525,346 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARE 50A
MakeBsa
ModelA65
Year1963
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2020 46,367 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 46,044 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 44,734 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 43,108 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 41,905 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 40,710 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 39,070 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 37,336 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 34,875 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 31,590 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 28,495 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 25,444 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 21,648 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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ARE 50A is a 1963 Bsa A65 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 ARE 50A, 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 ARE 50A?

You can check the full history of ARE 50A by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ARE 50A registered?

ARE 50A is a 1963 Bsa A65, first registered on 26 July 1963.

Is ARE 50A safe to buy?

The MOT history for ARE 50A shows 13 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 ARE 50A have outstanding finance?

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