MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,800 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
How Reliable is the Bsa A50?
Based on 1,353 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XAL 57G is a 1969 Bsa A50 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1969 Bsa A50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 9,706 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 A50 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XAL 57G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bsa A50 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 57 years old, this Bsa A50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of XAL 57G?
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What year was XAL 57G registered?
XAL 57G is a 1969 Bsa A50, first registered on 1 January 1969.
Is XAL 57G safe to buy?
The MOT history for XAL 57G shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does XAL 57G have outstanding finance?
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