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SXP 464

1956 Bsa Shooting Star

Green Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,796 mi
Last recorded45,796 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2012
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSXP 464
MakeBsa
ModelShooting Star
Year1956
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2012 45,796 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 45,458 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 45,107 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 44,750 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 44,329 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 43,243 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Shooting Star?

Based on 686 MOT tests across 135 vehicles.

93.6%
Pass Rate
158
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
Horn not working 2
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 2
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 2
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SXP 464 is a 1956 Bsa Shooting Star in Green 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 Shooting Star fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SXP 464, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Shooting Star typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 70 years old, this Bsa Shooting Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SXP 464?

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What year was SXP 464 registered?

SXP 464 is a 1956 Bsa Shooting Star, first registered on 22 May 1956.

Is SXP 464 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SXP 464 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 SXP 464 have outstanding finance?

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