DYF58J - BSA STARFIRE
MOT: ExemptGB
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The BSA STARFIRE is a notable model within the BSA motorcycle lineup, often referred to simply as the Starfire. Manufactured by the British company BSA (Birmingham Small Arms Company), it reflects the manufacturer’s rich history in producing reliable and innovative motorcycles during the mid-20th century. Introduced in the 1960s, the Starfire is recognised for its distinctive design and engineering excellence. Key features include a robust engine, often a single-cylinder or twin-cylinder configuration, and a lightweight frame that enhances manoeuvrability. Its unique combination of performance and style has made the BSA Starfire a sought-after classic among enthusiasts and collectors alike, embodying the era’s craftsmanship and British engineering prowess.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 12 MOT tests
The BSA STARFIRE, registration DYF58J, is a 1970 model first registered in August 1970. It features a red exterior and is powered by a 250cc petrol engine. The motorcycle is currently taxed and has a recorded mileage of 3,657 miles. It is exempt from MOT testing; the latest test was conducted on 30 August 2017, with an expiry date of 26 September 2018. The MOT advisory noted a noisy exhaust (7.1.2), but no dangerous issues were reported. No information on CO2 emissions is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
12
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,657 mi
Expires: 26 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Passed - 27 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,408 mi
Expires: 26 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory advise fork gaitors fitted
- Advisory Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- Advisory Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
- Advisory Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Passed - 16 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,325 mi
Expires: 08 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Failed - 16 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,325 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Passed - 25 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,134 mi
Expires: 08 July 2015
Passed - 22 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 2,944 mi
Expires: 08 July 2014
Passed - 09 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 2,729 mi
Expires: 08 July 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Passed - 20 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 2,504 mi
Expires: 19 July 2012
Passed - 04 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 2,337 mi
Expires: 08 June 2011
Passed - 09 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 2,259 mi
Expires: 08 June 2010
Passed - 04 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 2,170 mi
Expires: 06 June 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Passed - 07 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 2,045 mi
Expires: 06 June 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DYF58J?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of DYF58J?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of DYF58J?
This is a 1970 BSA STARFIRE in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 250cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DYF58J?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.