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155 UYU

1961 Bsa Shooting Star

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 1961 Bsa Shooting Star6,841 mi
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Vehicle Details

Registration155 UYU
MakeBsa
ModelShooting Star
Year1961
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016
Fail 3 Nov 2016

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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155 UYU is a 1961 Bsa Shooting Star in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1961 Bsa Shooting Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 6,841 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 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 155 UYU, 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 65 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 155 UYU?

You can check the full history of 155 UYU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was 155 UYU registered?

155 UYU is a 1961 Bsa Shooting Star, first registered on 19 April 1961.

Is 155 UYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 155 UYU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 155 UYU have outstanding finance?

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