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VTC 921

1955 Bsa Gold Star

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,912 mi
Last recorded4,912 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2012
Typical for 1955 Bsa Gold Star8,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
Stolen
Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVTC 921
MakeBsa
ModelGold Star
Year1955
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2012 4,912 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2011 4,185 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 3,743 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 3,190 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 2,481 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 1,791 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 1,372 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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VTC 921 is a 1955 Bsa Gold Star in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1955 Bsa Gold Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 100.0% with a typical mileage of 8,034 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 VTC 921, 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 71 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 VTC 921?

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What year was VTC 921 registered?

VTC 921 is a 1955 Bsa Gold Star, first registered on 16 April 1955.

Is VTC 921 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VTC 921 shows 7 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 VTC 921 have outstanding finance?

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