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RGO 54L

1973 Bsa A65

Bronze Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,936 mi
Last recorded12,936 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 1973 Bsa A6519,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRGO 54L
MakeBsa
ModelA65
Year1973
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 12 Apr 2018 12,936 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 12,084 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 11,316 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 10,533 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 10,029 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 9,248 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 8,466 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 71,811 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 6,957 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 6,933 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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RGO 54L is a 1973 Bsa A65 in Bronze with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Bsa A65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 19,278 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RGO 54L, 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 53 years old, this Bsa A65 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RGO 54L registered?

RGO 54L is a 1973 Bsa A65, first registered on 8 May 1973.

Is RGO 54L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RGO 54L shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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