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SGK 415

1978 Bsa Goldstar

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,135 mi
Last recorded3,135 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2012
4 checks still locked for this Bsa
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSGK 415
MakeBsa
ModelGoldstar
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2012 3,135 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 2,930 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 2,815 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 2,514 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 2,249 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 2,039 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 1,713 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Goldstar?

Based on 1,524 MOT tests across 329 vehicles.

94.4%
Pass Rate
192
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 3
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 3
Motorcycle structure cracked 2
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2
wheel bearings are excessively rough 2
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SGK 415 is a 1978 Bsa Goldstar in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Bsa Goldstar fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SGK 415, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Goldstar typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 48 years old, this Bsa Goldstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SGK 415?

You can check the full history of SGK 415 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SGK 415 registered?

SGK 415 is a 1978 Bsa Goldstar, first registered on 8 June 1978.

Is SGK 415 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SGK 415 shows 7 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 SGK 415 have outstanding finance?

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