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FTS 634

1956 Bsa Gold Flash

Gold Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

7,480 mi
Last recorded7,480 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFTS 634
MakeBsa
ModelGold Flash
Year1956
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2010 7,480 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 7,469 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 70,903 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 47,619 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 70,976 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 70,976 miles

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 58,714 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Gold Flash?

Based on 974 MOT tests across 180 vehicles.

93.0%
Pass Rate
242
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 4
wheel bearings have excessive free play 3
wheel bearings have excessive free play 3
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FTS 634 is a 1956 Bsa Gold Flash in Gold with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Bsa Gold Flash fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FTS 634, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Gold Flash typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 70 years old, this Bsa Gold Flash is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FTS 634?

You can check the full history of FTS 634 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FTS 634 registered?

FTS 634 is a 1956 Bsa Gold Flash, first registered on 26 June 1956.

Is FTS 634 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FTS 634 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FTS 634 have outstanding finance?

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