MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,487 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
How Reliable is the Bsa Gold Flash?
Based on 974 MOT tests across 180 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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523 UG is a 1960 Bsa Gold Flash in Gold with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1960 Bsa Gold Flash models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 9,462 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 Flash fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 523 UG, 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 66 years old, this Bsa Gold Flash is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of 523 UG?
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What year was 523 UG registered?
523 UG is a 1960 Bsa Gold Flash, first registered on 20 July 1960.
Is 523 UG safe to buy?
The MOT history for 523 UG shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 523 UG have outstanding finance?
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