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457BAD - BSA C15

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated 17 days ago

The BSA C15, often referred to simply as the C15, is a classic British motorcycle renowned for its simplicity and reliability. Manufactured by BSA (Birmingham Small Arms Company) during the 1950s and early 1960s, it became a popular choice among enthusiasts and commuters alike. Introduced in 1957, the C15 features a 250cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine, offering a balance of performance and ease of maintenance. Its lightweight design and straightforward mechanics make it a distinctive model in the post-war British motorcycle era. The BSA C15 remains a celebrated vintage bike, appreciated for its historical significance and enduring charm among collectors and riders.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
BSA
Model
C15
Colour
Maroon
Year
1963
First Registered
February 1963
First Used
25 February 1963

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
249 cc
Engine Size
249 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
SORN
Tax Due Date
Not available
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
23/08/2018

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 6 MOT tests

This BSA C15 motorcycle, registration number 457BAD, was manufactured in 1963 and first registered in February 1963. It features a maroon exterior and is powered by a 249cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently exempt from MOT testing and has a recorded mileage of 5,960 miles. The latest MOT test was conducted on 7th January 2019, with the expiry date on 6th January 2020; no advisory notes were recorded. The motorcycle is taxed as SORN. No additional mechanical or emissions information is 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

6

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 07 January 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,960 mi

Expires: 06 January 2020

Passed - 02 January 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,602 mi

Expires: 01 January 2019

Passed - 11 December 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,502 mi

Expires: 10 December 2017

Passed - 08 May 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4,763 mi

Expires: 07 May 2016

Passed - 27 July 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4,762 mi

Expires: 26 July 2012

Passed - 27 July 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4,748 mi

Expires: 26 July 2011

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for 457BAD?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of 457BAD?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of 457BAD?

This is a 1963 BSA C15 in Maroon. It runs on Petrol with a 249cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of 457BAD?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.

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