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FF 9773

1955 Bsa Shooting Star

Green Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,816 mi
Last recorded22,816 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2013
Typical for 1955 Bsa Shooting Star6,683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFF 9773
MakeBsa
ModelShooting Star
Year1955
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2013 22,816 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 21,689 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 21,082 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 18,553 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 17,750 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 17,161 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 15,396 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 2,203 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Shooting Star?

Based on 686 MOT tests across 135 vehicles.

93.6%
Pass Rate
158
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
Horn not working 2
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 2
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 2
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FF 9773 is a 1955 Bsa Shooting Star in Green with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1955 Bsa Shooting Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 6,683 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa Shooting Star fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FF 9773, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FF 9773?

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What year was FF 9773 registered?

FF 9773 is a 1955 Bsa Shooting Star, first registered on 16 February 1955.

Is FF 9773 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FF 9773 shows 8 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 FF 9773 have outstanding finance?

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