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HSL 910

1961 Bsa A 10

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

6,529 mi
Last recorded6,529 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2016
Typical for 1961 Bsa A 109,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSL 910
MakeBsa
ModelA 10
Year1961
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2016 6,529 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 4,926 miles

Offside Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Sidecar wheel bearings are slightly rough (5.2.3d)

Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)

Pass 1 May 2012 4,208 miles

Sidecar wheel bearings are slightly rough (5.2.3d)

Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)

over depth nut used on sidecar attachment bar (secure)

wiring under sidecar body insecure

Pass 6 Jul 2010 3,803 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Jun 2008 3,220 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 3,220 miles

Rear position lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.3c)

Pass 18 May 2007 2,319 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2006 2,067 miles

Centre Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 4 Feb 2006 2,067 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa A 10?

Based on 553 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
268
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 3
Throttle operating incorrectly 3
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 3
Brake locking device insecure 2
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2
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HSL 910 is a 1961 Bsa A 10 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1961 Bsa A 10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.5% with a typical mileage of 9,946 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 A 10 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HSL 910, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A 10 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 65 years old, this Bsa A 10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HSL 910?

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What year was HSL 910 registered?

HSL 910 is a 1961 Bsa A 10, first registered on 31 December 1961.

Is HSL 910 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSL 910 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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