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SSJ 116

1958 Bsa A7

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,705 mi
Last recorded37,705 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2011
Typical for 1958 Bsa A714,770 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSJ 116
MakeBsa
ModelA7
Year1958
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 6 Apr 2011 37,705 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 37,414 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 36,787 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 36,067 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2006 34,614 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa A7?

Based on 3,378 MOT tests across 680 vehicles.

92.9%
Pass Rate
197
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
680
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 7
Horn not working 7
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SSJ 116 is a 1958 Bsa A7 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1958 Bsa A7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.1% with a typical mileage of 14,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa A7 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SSJ 116, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A7 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 68 years old, this Bsa A7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SSJ 116?

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What year was SSJ 116 registered?

SSJ 116 is a 1958 Bsa A7, first registered on 16 June 1958.

Is SSJ 116 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SSJ 116 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SSJ 116 have outstanding finance?

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