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1963 Bsa Super Rocket MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Super Rocket models manufactured in 1963, based on 62 real MOT test results.

90.3%
Pass Rate
9.7%
Fail Rate
62
Total Tests
21,578
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1963 Bsa Super Rocket MOT Analysis

The 1963 Bsa Super Rocket has an MOT pass rate of 90.3% based on 62 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 21,578 miles on the odometer. With a 9.7% failure rate, the 1963 Super Rocket is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1963 Bsa Super Rocket is Motorcycle lighting and signalling, responsible for 3.2% of failures. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400.

⚠ Based on limited data (62 tests)

Top failures specific to 1963 models only. The overall Super Rocket page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle lighting and signalling 3.2%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling3.2%2

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 21,578 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling1.49% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle lighting and signalling1.493.2%2

Mileage Statistics

21,578
Mean
13,580
Median
819
25th Percentile
26,920
75th Percentile
4.50% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1963 Bsa Super Rocket has an MOT pass rate of 90.3% based on 62 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 21,578 miles on the odometer. With a 9.7% failure rate, the 1963 Super Rocket is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1963 Bsa Super Rocket, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle lighting and signalling: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 21,578 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.2% of failures

Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues account for 3.2% of MOT failures on 1963 Bsa Super Rocket models. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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