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CVF 38B

1983 Bsa C15

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,312 mi
Last recorded21,312 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2006
Typical for 1983 Bsa C1515,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVF 38B
MakeBsa
ModelC15
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2006 21,312 miles

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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CVF 38B is a 1983 Bsa C15 in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Bsa C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 15,222 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 CVF 38B, 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 43 years old, this Bsa C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CVF 38B?

You can check the full history of CVF 38B by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was CVF 38B registered?

CVF 38B is a 1983 Bsa C15, first registered on 5 October 1983.

Is CVF 38B safe to buy?

The MOT history for CVF 38B shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CVF 38B have outstanding finance?

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