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NDU 46M

1971 Bsa A65

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,975 mi
Last recorded27,975 miles
Recorded on13 May 2011
Typical for 1971 Bsa A6511,929 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDU 46M
MakeBsa
ModelA65
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2011 27,975 miles

front tyre sidewalls cracking

Fail 3 May 2011 27,975 miles

Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

front tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 4 May 2010 27,394 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 26,709 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 25,449 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 24,993 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 24,018 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa A65?

Based on 5,147 MOT tests across 924 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
219
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Horn not working 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 10
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NDU 46M is a 1971 Bsa A65 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1971 Bsa A65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 11,929 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 A65 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NDU 46M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A65 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 55 years old, this Bsa A65 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NDU 46M?

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What year was NDU 46M registered?

NDU 46M is a 1971 Bsa A65, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is NDU 46M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NDU 46M 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 NDU 46M have outstanding finance?

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