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SFL 274K

2003 Bsa A65

Black Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,747 mi
Last recorded15,747 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFL 274K
MakeBsa
ModelA65
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2014 15,747 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 15,747 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 14,420 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 May 2009 13,260 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front mudguard bracket broken

Pass 30 May 2008 13,234 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 13,234 miles

Front Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 May 2006 13,234 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2005 13,234 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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SFL 274K is a 2003 Bsa A65 in Black with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SFL 274K, 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 23 years old, this Bsa A65 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SFL 274K registered?

SFL 274K is a 2003 Bsa A65, first registered on 18 June 2003.

Is SFL 274K safe to buy?

The MOT history for SFL 274K shows 8 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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