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KSU 618

1988 Bsa C15

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

290 mi
Last recorded290 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 1988 Bsa C153,661 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKSU 618
MakeBsa
ModelC15
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2013 290 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 200 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

front tyre perished

Pass 20 Sep 2011 200 miles

front tyre perished

Pass 21 May 2009 293 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 293 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 208 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 207 miles

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

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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KSU 618 is a 1988 Bsa C15 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1988 Bsa C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 3,661 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KSU 618, 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 38 years old, this Bsa C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KSU 618?

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What year was KSU 618 registered?

KSU 618 is a 1988 Bsa C15, first registered on 1 February 1988.

Is KSU 618 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KSU 618 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KSU 618 have outstanding finance?

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