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XWO 143

1980 Bsa Gold Flash

Gold Petrol 648cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2015
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,355 mi
Last recorded21,355 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXWO 143
MakeBsa
ModelGold Flash
Year1980
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine648cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2014 21,355 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 21,186 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 20,935 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 20,858 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 20,154 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Gold Flash?

Based on 974 MOT tests across 180 vehicles.

93.0%
Pass Rate
242
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 4
wheel bearings have excessive free play 3
wheel bearings have excessive free play 3
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XWO 143 is a 1980 Bsa Gold Flash in Gold with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa Gold Flash fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XWO 143, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Gold Flash typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 46 years old, this Bsa Gold Flash is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XWO 143?

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What year was XWO 143 registered?

XWO 143 is a 1980 Bsa Gold Flash, first registered on 28 November 1980.

Is XWO 143 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XWO 143 shows 5 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 XWO 143 have outstanding finance?

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