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JFO 472

1996 Bsa C15

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,578 mi
Last recorded16,578 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFO 472
MakeBsa
ModelC15
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2008 16,578 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 16,572 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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JFO 472 is a 1996 Bsa C15 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 JFO 472, 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 30 years old, this Bsa C15 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JFO 472 registered?

JFO 472 is a 1996 Bsa C15, first registered on 12 August 1996.

Is JFO 472 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JFO 472 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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