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SSK 131

1991 Bsa C15

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

Typical for 1991 Bsa C1519,914 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSK 131
MakeBsa
ModelC15
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2015

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 9 Apr 2014

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 25 Mar 2013

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear mudguard slightly damaged!

Pass 3 Apr 2012

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 3 Apr 2012

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Mar 2011

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Aug 2009

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Bsa C15?

Based on 6,096 MOT tests across 1,398 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
101
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
1,398
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Horn not working 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 21
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SSK 131 is a 1991 Bsa C15 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1991 Bsa C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 19,914 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 C15 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SSK 131, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa C15 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 35 years old, this Bsa C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SSK 131?

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What year was SSK 131 registered?

SSK 131 is a 1991 Bsa C15, first registered on 17 September 1991.

Is SSK 131 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SSK 131 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SSK 131 have outstanding finance?

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