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642 BLY

1962 Bsa Gold Flash

Blue Petrol 648cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2021
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,951 mi
Last recorded21,951 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2020
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Vehicle Details

Registration642 BLY
MakeBsa
ModelGold Flash
Year1962
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine648cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2020 21,951 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 21,944 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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642 BLY is a 1962 Bsa Gold Flash in Blue with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 642 BLY, 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 64 years old, this Bsa Gold Flash is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 642 BLY registered?

642 BLY is a 1962 Bsa Gold Flash, first registered on 1 January 1962.

Is 642 BLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 642 BLY shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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