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JVS 287

1969 Bsa Gold Star

Silver Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,370 mi
Last recorded26,370 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2011
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJVS 287
MakeBsa
ModelGold Star
Year1969
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2011 26,370 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 26,339 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 26,271 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 26,164 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 May 2007 26,078 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 25,873 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Gold Star?

Based on 1,900 MOT tests across 539 vehicles.

93.7%
Pass Rate
250
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
539
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 3
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
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JVS 287 is a 1969 Bsa Gold Star in Silver with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa Gold Star fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JVS 287, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Gold Star typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 57 years old, this Bsa Gold Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JVS 287?

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What year was JVS 287 registered?

JVS 287 is a 1969 Bsa Gold Star, first registered on 10 February 1969.

Is JVS 287 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JVS 287 shows 6 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 JVS 287 have outstanding finance?

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