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USU 463

1989 Bsa C12

Maroon Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2023
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,535 mi
Last recorded9,535 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSU 463
MakeBsa
ModelC12
Year1989
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2022 9,535 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 9,518 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 9,478 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 9,468 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 9,441 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 9,354 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 9,321 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 9,283 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 9,278 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 9,269 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 8,907 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 8,874 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 8,854 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa C12?

Based on 545 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

93.2%
Pass Rate
172
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 3
wheel bearings have excessive free play 3
Footrest insecure 3
suspension has inadequate damping effect. 3
Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim 3
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USU 463 is a 1989 Bsa C12 in Maroon with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa C12 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying USU 463, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa C12 typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 37 years old, this Bsa C12 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of USU 463?

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What year was USU 463 registered?

USU 463 is a 1989 Bsa C12, first registered on 26 October 1989.

Is USU 463 safe to buy?

The MOT history for USU 463 shows 13 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 USU 463 have outstanding finance?

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