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SKK 120H

1970 Bsa A65L

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

5,684 mi
Last recorded5,684 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 1970 Bsa A65L8,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKK 120H
MakeBsa
ModelA65L
Year1970
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 5,684 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 4,542 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 4,529 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2015 4,509 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 4,432 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 4,146 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 3,902 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 3,902 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 3,507 miles

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

front brake near maximum adjustment

Fail 31 Jan 2011 3,506 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2008 3,392 miles

Handle bars slightly out of alignment

Rear brake stop light intermitent fault

Slight rub on chain connecting link

Fail 11 Dec 2008 3,392 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Handle bars slightly out of alignment

Rear brake stop light intermitent fault

Slight rub on chain connecting link

Pass 7 Dec 2007 2,884 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Gear change lever insecure

Sidelight inoperate

Pass 8 Aug 2006 1,891 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa A65L?

Based on 623 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

90.7%
Pass Rate
228
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
Headlamp dipped beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand 1
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SKK 120H is a 1970 Bsa A65L in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1970 Bsa A65L models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 8,272 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 A65L fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SKK 120H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A65L typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 56 years old, this Bsa A65L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SKK 120H?

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What year was SKK 120H registered?

SKK 120H is a 1970 Bsa A65L, first registered on 31 December 1970.

Is SKK 120H safe to buy?

The MOT history for SKK 120H shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SKK 120H have outstanding finance?

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