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GSL 267

1958 Bsa Gold Flash

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

11,732 mi
Last recorded11,732 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2011
Typical for 1958 Bsa Gold Flash5,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSL 267
MakeBsa
ModelGold Flash
Year1958
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2011 11,732 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 11,487 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 11,262 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2009 11,242 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 10,699 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 9,324 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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GSL 267 is a 1958 Bsa Gold Flash in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1958 Bsa Gold Flash models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.5% with a typical mileage of 5,996 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 Flash fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GSL 267, 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 68 years old, this Bsa Gold Flash is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of GSL 267?

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What year was GSL 267 registered?

GSL 267 is a 1958 Bsa Gold Flash, first registered on 3 February 1958.

Is GSL 267 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GSL 267 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 GSL 267 have outstanding finance?

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