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XSJ 535

1982 Bsa A10

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

3,913 mi
Last recorded3,913 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2014
Typical for 1982 Bsa A1013,743 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXSJ 535
MakeBsa
ModelA10
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2014 3,913 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 3,913 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 3,893 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 3,893 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 3,771 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 3,759 miles

Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 3,527 miles

no indicators fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Sep 2009 3,184 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 3,027 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 3,012 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 3,012 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Bsa A10?

Based on 10,105 MOT tests across 1,868 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
234
Miles/Year
74
Year Lifespan
1,868
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Horn not working 35
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 30
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 27
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
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XSJ 535 is a 1982 Bsa A10 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1982 Bsa A10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 13,743 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 A10 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XSJ 535, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A10 typically stays on UK roads for around 74 years. At 44 years old, this Bsa A10 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XSJ 535?

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What year was XSJ 535 registered?

XSJ 535 is a 1982 Bsa A10, first registered on 1 June 1982.

Is XSJ 535 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XSJ 535 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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