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FMK 855J

1970 Bsa Shooting Star

Red Petrol 441cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,623 mi
Last recorded24,623 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFMK 855J
MakeBsa
ModelShooting Star
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine441cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2018 24,623 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 24,376 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 24,208 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 23,914 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2014 23,683 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2013 23,536 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 23,360 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 23,145 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 22,991 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 22,795 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 22,579 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 22,315 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 21,961 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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FMK 855J is a 1970 Bsa Shooting Star in Red with a 441cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FMK 855J, 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 56 years old, this Bsa Shooting Star is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FMK 855J?

You can check the full history of FMK 855J by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FMK 855J registered?

FMK 855J is a 1970 Bsa Shooting Star, first registered on 13 November 1970.

Is FMK 855J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FMK 855J shows 13 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 FMK 855J have outstanding finance?

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