MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,261 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
slight play in brake levers
How Reliable is the Bsa Starfire?
Based on 1,174 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FUW 860J is a 1971 Bsa Starfire in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1971 Bsa Starfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 19,459 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 Starfire fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FUW 860J, 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 55 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 FUW 860J?
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What year was FUW 860J registered?
FUW 860J is a 1971 Bsa Starfire, first registered on 1 May 1971.
Is FUW 860J safe to buy?
The MOT history for FUW 860J shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FUW 860J have outstanding finance?
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