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1960 Bsa Shooting/star MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Shooting/star models manufactured in 1960, based on 49 real MOT test results.

93.9%
Pass Rate
6.1%
Fail Rate
49
Total Tests
29,644
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1960 Bsa Shooting/star MOT Analysis

The 1960 Bsa Shooting/star has an MOT pass rate of 93.9% based on 49 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 29,644 miles on the odometer. With a 6.1% failure rate, the 1960 Shooting/star is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1960 Bsa Shooting/star is Motorcycle drive system, responsible for 2.0% of failures. Motorcycle drive system issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400. Motorcycle lighting and signalling is the second most common issue at 2.0%.

⚠ Based on limited data (49 tests)

Top failures specific to 1960 models only. The overall Shooting/star page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle drive system 2.0%
Motorcycle lighting and signalling 2.0%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Drive System2.0%1
2Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling2.0%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 29,644 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle drive system0.69% per 10K miMotorcycle lighting and signalling0.69% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle drive system0.692.0%1
Motorcycle lighting and signalling0.692.0%1

Mileage Statistics

29,644
Mean
10,113
Median
2,357
25th Percentile
63,083
75th Percentile
2.06% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1960 Bsa Shooting/star has an MOT pass rate of 93.9% based on 49 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 29,644 miles on the odometer. With a 6.1% failure rate, the 1960 Shooting/star is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1960 Bsa Shooting/star, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle drive system: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 29,644 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle drive system — 2.0% of failures

Motorcycle drive system issues account for 2.0% of MOT failures on 1960 Bsa Shooting/star models. Motorcycle drive system issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 2.0% of failures

Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues account for 2.0% of MOT failures on 1960 Bsa Shooting/star models. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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