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TYJ 438

1962 Bsa Super Rocket

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,097 mi
Last recorded96,097 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 1962 Bsa Super Rocket5,522 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTYJ 438
MakeBsa
ModelSuper Rocket
Year1962
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2018 96,097 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 96,096 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 96,096 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 96,096 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 96,095 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 96,092 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 96,085 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 96,076 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Super Rocket?

Based on 1,532 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

93.9%
Pass Rate
202
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 4
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
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TYJ 438 is a 1962 Bsa Super Rocket in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Bsa Super Rocket models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.7% with a typical mileage of 5,522 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa Super Rocket fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TYJ 438, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Super Rocket typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 64 years old, this Bsa Super Rocket is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TYJ 438?

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What year was TYJ 438 registered?

TYJ 438 is a 1962 Bsa Super Rocket, first registered on 7 May 1962.

Is TYJ 438 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TYJ 438 shows 8 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 TYJ 438 have outstanding finance?

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