YRV54 - BSA A10
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
The BSA A10, often referred to simply as the BSA A10, is a classic British motorcycle renowned for its robust design and historical significance. Manufactured by Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) during the 1950s and early 1960s, this model became a staple in post-war Britain’s motorcycle scene. Introduced in 1950, the A10 was notable for its 649cc twin-cylinder engine, offering a blend of power and reliability that appealed to both enthusiasts and everyday riders. Its distinctive features include a pressed steel frame, twin carburettors, and a reputation for smooth performance. As a product of BSA’s long-standing tradition of engineering excellence, the A10 remains a sought-after collector’s item, embodying the era’s craftsmanship and British motorcycle heritage.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 12 MOT tests
This BSA A10 motorcycle, registration YRV54, was manufactured in 1962 and first registered in February 1962. It features a gold exterior and a 646cc petrol engine. The vehicle is MOT exempt and was last tested on 23 April 2018, with the MOT valid until 24 April 2019. It has recorded a mileage of 16,497 miles. The motorcycle is currently taxed. No advisory notes were recorded during the latest MOT test. No information on CO2 emissions is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
12
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 23 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,497 mi
Expires: 24 April 2019
Passed - 25 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,251 mi
Expires: 24 April 2018
Passed - 20 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,242 mi
Expires: 21 October 2015
Passed - 18 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,133 mi
Expires: 21 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- Advisory Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Passed - 22 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 1,580 mi
Expires: 21 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
- Advisory Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Failed - 22 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 1,580 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
- Advisory Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Passed - 05 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,264 mi
Expires: 04 July 2012
Passed - 08 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,973 mi
Expires: 11 June 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Passed - 12 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,050 mi
Expires: 11 June 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Passed - 06 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,867 mi
Expires: 10 June 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Passed - 11 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,776 mi
Expires: 10 June 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
- Advisory Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
Passed - 05 June 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,979 mi
Expires: 10 June 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YRV54?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of YRV54?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of YRV54?
This is a 1962 BSA A10 in Gold. It runs on Petrol with a 646cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YRV54?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.