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SL 8343

1962 Bsa Goldstar

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,523 mi
Last recorded11,523 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL 8343
MakeBsa
ModelGoldstar
Year1962
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2017 11,523 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 10,852 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 10,381 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 9,990 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 8,876 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 7,998 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 7,211 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 6,818 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 6,298 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 5,797 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 5,503 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 4,358 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Goldstar?

Based on 1,524 MOT tests across 329 vehicles.

94.4%
Pass Rate
192
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 3
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 3
Motorcycle structure cracked 2
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2
wheel bearings are excessively rough 2
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SL 8343 is a 1962 Bsa Goldstar in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa Goldstar fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL 8343, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Goldstar typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 64 years old, this Bsa Goldstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SL 8343?

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What year was SL 8343 registered?

SL 8343 is a 1962 Bsa Goldstar, first registered on 11 June 1962.

Is SL 8343 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL 8343 shows 12 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 SL 8343 have outstanding finance?

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