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XWL 455

1983 Bsa A7

Green Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,192 mi
Last recorded6,192 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXWL 455
MakeBsa
ModelA7
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2011 6,192 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 6,190 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 6,187 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 6,180 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 6,716 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 6,173 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa A7?

Based on 3,378 MOT tests across 680 vehicles.

92.9%
Pass Rate
197
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
680
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 7
Horn not working 7
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XWL 455 is a 1983 Bsa A7 in Green with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa A7 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XWL 455, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A7 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 43 years old, this Bsa A7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XWL 455?

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What year was XWL 455 registered?

XWL 455 is a 1983 Bsa A7, first registered on 1 July 1983.

Is XWL 455 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XWL 455 shows 6 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 XWL 455 have outstanding finance?

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