MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,548 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Bsa Gold Star?
Based on 1,900 MOT tests across 539 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XYN 397 is a 1960 Bsa Gold Star in Grey with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 1960 Bsa Gold Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.7% with a typical mileage of 6,161 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 XYN 397, 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 66 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 XYN 397?
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What year was XYN 397 registered?
XYN 397 is a 1960 Bsa Gold Star, first registered on 23 March 1960.
Is XYN 397 safe to buy?
The MOT history for XYN 397 shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does XYN 397 have outstanding finance?
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