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HSV 649

1985 Bsa A10

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,163 mi
Last recorded16,163 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 1985 Bsa A107,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHSV 649
MakeBsa
ModelA10
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2015 16,163 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 16,110 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 16,104 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2010 15,962 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 15,838 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 15,660 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 15,471 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 13,432 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa A10?

Based on 10,105 MOT tests across 1,868 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
234
Miles/Year
74
Year Lifespan
1,868
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Horn not working 35
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 30
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 27
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
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HSV 649 is a 1985 Bsa A10 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Bsa A10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.4% with a typical mileage of 7,276 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa A10 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HSV 649, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A10 typically stays on UK roads for around 74 years. At 41 years old, this Bsa A10 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HSV 649?

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What year was HSV 649 registered?

HSV 649 is a 1985 Bsa A10, first registered on 1 March 1985.

Is HSV 649 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HSV 649 shows 8 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 HSV 649 have outstanding finance?

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