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1960 Bsa Super Rocket — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1960 perform at MOT as they age

66 years
Current Age
91.9%
Latest Pass Rate
73
Total Tests (All Years)
21,058 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1960 Bsa Super Rocket as it ages.

At 54 years: 88.9% pass rate · At 55 years: 91.9% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 54 to 55 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
54 yrs88.9%36
55 yrs91.9%37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1960 Bsa Super Rocket pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2015 (55 yrs)91.9%37
2014 (54 yrs)88.9%36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
88.9%
Age (yrs) 54Tests 36Avg Mileage 13,414Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%
2015
91.9%
Age (yrs) 55Tests 37Avg Mileage 21,058Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1960 Bsa Super Rocket, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
12.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
5.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
4.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
2.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle body and structure
2.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle steering and suspension5.6% (54 yrs)2.7% (55 yrs)
-2.9%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle lighting and signalling11.1% (54 yrs)13.5% (55 yrs)
+2.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Bsa Super Rocket cars manufactured in 1960 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2015, covering 73 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

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

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