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KFB 486

1959 Bsa A 10

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,719 mi
Last recorded3,719 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 1959 Bsa A 1015,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFB 486
MakeBsa
ModelA 10
Year1959
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2021 3,719 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 3,702 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 3,230 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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KFB 486 is a 1959 Bsa A 10 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1959 Bsa A 10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 15,570 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KFB 486, 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 67 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 KFB 486?

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What year was KFB 486 registered?

KFB 486 is a 1959 Bsa A 10, first registered on 3 November 1959.

Is KFB 486 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KFB 486 shows 3 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 KFB 486 have outstanding finance?

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