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STU 48J

1970 Bsa 650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,613 mi
Last recorded4,613 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2022
Typical for 1970 Bsa 65036,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSTU 48J
MakeBsa
Model650
Year1970
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2022 4,613 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 4,189 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 4,135 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa 650?

Based on 943 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
193
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 2
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 2
Headlamp aim too high 1
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STU 48J is a 1970 Bsa 650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Bsa 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 36,164 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa 650 fails its MOT is throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying STU 48J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa 650 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 56 years old, this Bsa 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of STU 48J?

You can check the full history of STU 48J by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was STU 48J registered?

STU 48J is a 1970 Bsa 650, first registered on 3 August 1970.

Is STU 48J safe to buy?

The MOT history for STU 48J shows 3 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 STU 48J have outstanding finance?

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