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KBX 158G

1968 Bsa Starfire

White Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

933 mi
Last recorded933 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 1968 Bsa Starfire16,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBX 158G
MakeBsa
ModelStarfire
Year1968
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2017 933 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough slight (2.3.5b)

brake light switch sticking slightly

Pass 21 Jun 2016 697 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

oil leak on engine

Pass 29 Jul 2010 680 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 642 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 628 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 578 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Starfire?

Based on 1,174 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

91.5%
Pass Rate
169
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling 4
Headlamp aim too low 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 2
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KBX 158G is a 1968 Bsa Starfire in White with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1968 Bsa Starfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.9% with a typical mileage of 16,207 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa Starfire fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBX 158G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Starfire typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 58 years old, this Bsa Starfire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KBX 158G registered?

KBX 158G is a 1968 Bsa Starfire, first registered on 1 August 1968.

Is KBX 158G safe to buy?

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