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KGF 895K

1971 Bsa A65T

Gold Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,442 mi
Last recorded35,442 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 1971 Bsa A65T24,969 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGF 895K
MakeBsa
ModelA65T
Year1971
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 35,442 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 32,582 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 31,251 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 31,251 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 29,064 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 27,994 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 27,679 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 27,060 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 30 Apr 2014 27,060 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 May 2013 25,664 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 10 May 2013 25,664 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 24,850 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 24,691 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 24,588 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 23,946 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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KGF 895K is a 1971 Bsa A65T in Gold with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1971 Bsa A65T models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 24,969 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 A65T fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KGF 895K, 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 55 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 KGF 895K?

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What year was KGF 895K registered?

KGF 895K is a 1971 Bsa A65T, first registered on 17 August 1971.

Is KGF 895K safe to buy?

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