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VRM 719H

1970 Bsa Starfire

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,943 mi
Last recorded17,943 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 1970 Bsa Starfire10,445 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRM 719H
MakeBsa
ModelStarfire
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 31 Aug 2016 17,943 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 17,916 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 17,910 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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VRM 719H is a 1970 Bsa Starfire in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 VRM 719H, 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 VRM 719H?

You can check the full history of VRM 719H by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VRM 719H registered?

VRM 719H is a 1970 Bsa Starfire, first registered on 11 February 1970.

Is VRM 719H safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRM 719H shows 3 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 VRM 719H have outstanding finance?

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