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UXG 493

1981 Bsa Gold Flash

Beige Petrol 646cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

453 mi
Last recorded453 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUXG 493
MakeBsa
ModelGold Flash
Year1981
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine646cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2013 453 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 415 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 356 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 178 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 1,375 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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UXG 493 is a 1981 Bsa Gold Flash in Beige with a 646cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 UXG 493, 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 45 years old, this Bsa Gold Flash is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UXG 493 registered?

UXG 493 is a 1981 Bsa Gold Flash, first registered on 20 July 1981.

Is UXG 493 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UXG 493 shows 5 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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