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GPF 730J

1985 Bsa Thunderbolt

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,091 mi
Last recorded3,091 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Finance
Write-off
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPF 730J
MakeBsa
ModelThunderbolt
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2017 3,091 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 2,636 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 1,984 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 1,430 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 930 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 560 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 381 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 43 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 15,001 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2008 14,998 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Thunderbolt?

Based on 1,062 MOT tests across 189 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
224
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 3
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2
suspension assembly component cracked 2
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GPF 730J is a 1985 Bsa Thunderbolt in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa Thunderbolt fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GPF 730J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Thunderbolt typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 41 years old, this Bsa Thunderbolt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GPF 730J?

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What year was GPF 730J registered?

GPF 730J is a 1985 Bsa Thunderbolt, first registered on 25 November 1985.

Is GPF 730J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPF 730J shows 10 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 GPF 730J have outstanding finance?

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