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DEJ828 - BSA BANTAM

MOT: Exempt

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The BSA Bantam, often referred to simply as the Bantam, is a renowned small motorcycle produced by the British manufacturer BSA (Birmingham Small Arms Company). Known for its compact design and reliable performance, the Bantam became a popular choice among novice riders and commuters alike. Manufactured from the late 1940s through the 1970s, it features a lightweight frame and a modest engine, typically around 125cc, making it easy to handle and economical to run. The BSA Bantam is celebrated for its simplicity, durability, and the role it played in making motorcycling accessible to a broader audience. Its enduring legacy is a testament to BSA’s engineering and the motorcycle’s timeless appeal.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
BSA
Model
BANTAM
Colour
Grey
Year
1955
First Registered
January 1955
First Used
28 January 1955

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
150 cc
Engine Size
150 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
June 01, 2025
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
31/05/2023

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 3 MOT tests

This BSA Bantam, registration DEJ828, was manufactured in 1955 and first registered in January 1955. It features a grey exterior and a 150cc petrol engine. The vehicle is exempt from MOT testing; the last test was conducted on 12 October 2011, with no advisories noted, and the MOT expired on 11 October 2012. The current recorded mileage is 9,104 miles. The bike is currently taxed. No additional 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

3

Passed Tests

3

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 12 October 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 9,104 mi

Expires: 11 October 2012

Passed - 27 January 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 9,096 mi

Expires: 29 January 2012

Passed - 30 January 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 9,094 mi

Expires: 29 January 2011

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for DEJ828?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of DEJ828?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2025.

What are the specifications of DEJ828?

This is a 1955 BSA BANTAM in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 150cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of DEJ828?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.

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