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HNP 863J

1973 Bsa A65T

Bronze Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

47,090 mi
Last recorded47,090 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNP 863J
MakeBsa
ModelA65T
Year1973
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 47,090 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 46,506 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 45,894 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 45,302 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 44,593 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 5 May 2012 43,821 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 5 May 2012 43,821 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 43,183 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2009 42,176 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 42,176 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2008 40,495 miles

play in handle bar rubbers,

Pass 25 May 2007 37,664 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2006 35,863 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa A65T?

Based on 597 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

91.3%
Pass Rate
253
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
Registration plate deteriorated 1
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride 1
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1
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HNP 863J is a 1973 Bsa A65T in Bronze with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

The most common reason a Bsa A65T fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HNP 863J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A65T typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 53 years old, this Bsa A65T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HNP 863J?

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What year was HNP 863J registered?

HNP 863J is a 1973 Bsa A65T, first registered on 1 May 1973.

Is HNP 863J safe to buy?

The MOT history for HNP 863J shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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