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BHX 867A

1963 Bsa Gold Star

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,491 mi
Last recorded2,491 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 1963 Bsa Gold Star9,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHX 867A
MakeBsa
ModelGold Star
Year1963
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 2,491 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 742 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 28 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 28 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 12 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 3 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Gold Star?

Based on 1,900 MOT tests across 539 vehicles.

93.7%
Pass Rate
250
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
539
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 3
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
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BHX 867A is a 1963 Bsa Gold Star in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1963 Bsa Gold Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.5% with a typical mileage of 9,256 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 Gold Star fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHX 867A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Gold Star typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 63 years old, this Bsa Gold Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BHX 867A?

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What year was BHX 867A registered?

BHX 867A is a 1963 Bsa Gold Star, first registered on 6 May 1963.

Is BHX 867A safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHX 867A shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BHX 867A have outstanding finance?

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