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YVU 545

1981 Bsa A65

Red Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,581 mi
Last recorded4,581 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 1981 Bsa A653,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYVU 545
MakeBsa
ModelA65
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 4 May 2016 4,581 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 4,339 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 4,315 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 4,298 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 4,270 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 4,141 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa A65?

Based on 5,147 MOT tests across 924 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
219
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
924
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Horn not working 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 10
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YVU 545 is a 1981 Bsa A65 in Red with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Bsa A65 models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.0% with a typical mileage of 3,562 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa A65 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YVU 545, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A65 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 45 years old, this Bsa A65 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YVU 545?

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What year was YVU 545 registered?

YVU 545 is a 1981 Bsa A65, first registered on 3 November 1981.

Is YVU 545 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YVU 545 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 YVU 545 have outstanding finance?

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