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CBA 686L

1973 Bsa A65

Blue Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,113 mi
Last recorded3,113 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2006
Typical for 1973 Bsa A6519,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBA 686L
MakeBsa
ModelA65
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 31 Oct 2006 3,113 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 2,546 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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CBA 686L is a 1973 Bsa A65 in Blue with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Bsa A65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 19,278 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 CBA 686L, 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 53 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 CBA 686L?

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What year was CBA 686L registered?

CBA 686L is a 1973 Bsa A65, first registered on 23 March 1973.

Is CBA 686L safe to buy?

The MOT history for CBA 686L 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 CBA 686L have outstanding finance?

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