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OY8174 - BSA BLUE STAR

MOT: Exempt

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The BSA Blue Star, often referred to simply as the Blue Star, is a classic British motorcycle renowned for its reliability and distinctive design. Manufactured by the Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) during the 1940s and 1950s, this model holds a notable place in post-war motorcycle history. Introduced in 1946, the Blue Star was designed to offer affordable, durable transportation for everyday riders, featuring a 350cc single-cylinder engine that exemplifies BSA’s engineering craftsmanship. Its robust construction and straightforward mechanics made it a popular choice among enthusiasts and commuters alike. The Blue Star’s enduring appeal lies in its simplicity and the nostalgic charm it embodies, representing a significant chapter in BSA’s storied legacy of motorcycle manufacturing.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
BSA
Model
BLUE STAR
Colour
Green
Year
1934
First Registered
March 1934
First Used
24 March 1934

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
24/07/2024

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 1 MOT test

This BSA Blue Star motorcycle, registration OY8174, was manufactured in 1934 and first registered in March 1934. It features a green exterior and a 249cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently exempt from MOT requirements and has a recorded mileage of 42,493 miles. The latest MOT test was conducted on 14 August 2009, with an expiry date of 13 August 2010, and there were no advisory notes. 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

1

Passed Tests

1

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 14 August 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 42,493 mi

Expires: 13 August 2010

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for OY8174?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of OY8174?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of OY8174?

This is a 1934 BSA BLUE STAR in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 249cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of OY8174?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.

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