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KSJ 362

1959 Bsa Gold Star

Silver Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

23,403 mi
Last recorded23,403 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2012
Typical for 1959 Bsa Gold Star3,872 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKSJ 362
MakeBsa
ModelGold Star
Year1959
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Apr 2012 23,403 miles

Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 23,403 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 21,920 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 19,736 miles

Both front and rear tyres found 17 psi UNDER presure.

Nearside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 19,736 miles

Both front and rear tyres found 17 psi UNDER presure.

Pass 28 Apr 2009 18,285 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 16,843 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 16,143 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 14,520 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Gold Star?

Based on 1,900 MOT tests across 539 vehicles.

93.7%
Pass Rate
250
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
539
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 3
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
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KSJ 362 is a 1959 Bsa Gold Star in Silver with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1959 Bsa Gold Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 3,872 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 Star fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KSJ 362, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Gold Star typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 67 years old, this Bsa Gold Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KSJ 362?

You can check the full history of KSJ 362 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was KSJ 362 registered?

KSJ 362 is a 1959 Bsa Gold Star, first registered on 1 July 1959.

Is KSJ 362 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KSJ 362 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KSJ 362 have outstanding finance?

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