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245XUK - BSA A7

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated 17 days ago

The BSA A7, often referred to simply as the BSA A7, is a classic British motorcycle renowned for its historical significance and engineering heritage. Manufactured by Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) during the late 1940s and early 1950s, this model marked BSA’s entry into the popular 650cc twin-cylinder market. Introduced in 1948, the A7 featured a robust single downtube frame and a distinctive parallel-twin engine, making it a favourite among enthusiasts and collectors alike. Its reliable performance, combined with a simple yet effective design, set it apart from contemporaries. The BSA A7 remains a symbol of post-war British motorcycle craftsmanship, appreciated for its durability and timeless appeal.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
BSA
Model
A7
Colour
Maroon
Year
1954
First Registered
August 1954
First Used
03 August 1954

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
500 cc
Engine Size
500 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 WHEEL
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
Taxed
Tax Due Date
April 01, 2026
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
13/04/2012

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 6 MOT tests

This BSA A7 motorcycle, registration 245XUK, was manufactured in 1954 and first registered in August of the same year. It features a maroon exterior and is powered by a 500cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has recorded a mileage of 5,846 miles. It is exempt from MOT testing; the last test was conducted on 7 March 2012, with no expiry date specified. An advisory noted that the horn is not loud enough to be heard by other road users. No further mechanical issues or CO2 emissions data are available.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

6

Passed Tests

5

Failed Tests

1

Latest Test

Failed

Failed - 07 March 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,846 mi

Passed - 07 March 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,846 mi

Expires: 19 March 2013

Passed - 07 March 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4,907 mi

Expires: 19 March 2012

Passed - 02 March 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 3,551 mi

Expires: 19 March 2011

Passed - 04 March 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 1,103 mi

Expires: 19 March 2010

Passed - 20 March 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4 mi

Expires: 19 March 2009

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for 245XUK?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of 245XUK?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.

What are the specifications of 245XUK?

This is a 1954 BSA A7 in Maroon. It runs on Petrol with a 500cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of 245XUK?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.

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