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DDF 858H

1970 Bsa Starfire

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,578 mi
Last recorded1,578 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 1970 Bsa Starfire10,445 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDF 858H
MakeBsa
ModelStarfire
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 May 2018 1,578 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 36,798 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 36,720 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 36,659 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 36,612 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 36,469 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 36,391 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 36,357 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 36,296 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 36,180 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 35,800 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Starfire?

Based on 1,174 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

91.5%
Pass Rate
169
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling 4
Headlamp aim too low 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 2
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DDF 858H is a 1970 Bsa Starfire in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Bsa Starfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 10,445 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa Starfire fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DDF 858H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Starfire typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 56 years old, this Bsa Starfire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DDF 858H?

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What year was DDF 858H registered?

DDF 858H is a 1970 Bsa Starfire, first registered on 23 February 1970.

Is DDF 858H safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDF 858H shows 11 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 DDF 858H have outstanding finance?

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