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ECD 251C

1984 Bsa C15

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,213 mi
Last recorded24,213 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 1984 Bsa C1521,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationECD 251C
MakeBsa
ModelC15
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 24,213 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 23,758 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 23,455 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 30 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 20 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 25 miles

cracks on front tyre sidewalls

Fail 27 Mar 2008 25 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

front tyre cracks on sidewall,s

Pass 27 Apr 2006 29,461 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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ECD 251C is a 1984 Bsa C15 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1984 Bsa C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 21,582 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ECD 251C, 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 42 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 ECD 251C?

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What year was ECD 251C registered?

ECD 251C is a 1984 Bsa C15, first registered on 1 April 1984.

Is ECD 251C safe to buy?

The MOT history for ECD 251C shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ECD 251C have outstanding finance?

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