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I've been a resident of Durban for close to a year now and recently bought a bike beginning of the month. I've been a lurker on ThinkBike for a few years posting here and there, but glad...

Managed to sort it all out, buying the vehicle unlicensed wasn't my smartest decision rather than it working for me in terms of bringing down the asking price, it worked against me. The total cost,...

Did the letter just state you've been given permission? I downloaded a form MLV1(i think) that he'll fill in and I'll take it to pay the licence. I would have got him to do it but it worked for me...

Thanks a lot, then it seems like it would be a bearable cost, just abouy 200rand!! Hopefully all will go well with the purchase.

Thanks Chad,

I hear from the owner the licence expired last year November would you have any idea how much the penalty will be? It's basically been 12 months now, I'm not too willing to have to...

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I tried looking through people's posts to see if this has already been posted, I couldn't find one so forgive me if It has! I'm looking at buying a second hand bike, appears to be in great...

Thanks guys, looking forward to getting it done and exploring Durbs! Winkle's far from me unfortunately, so will make an attempt at Verulam in about two weeks and let you know how it is. Will aim to...

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I need some help from you all, I want to go get my learner's licence booked but due to work constraints I don't really want to have to take a day off just to book a learners test. One...

Hey Rowan11 Congrats on the learners! I'm looking to get my learners, finally got all my stuff together, I moved to durban which delayed getting it earlier. Any advice on where I could go get my...

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I've searched the net for looking for reviews on the Gomoto Intruder 250cc but alas I've barely been able to find anything of worth. I'm looking at getting one for my first bike, it has...

I'm guessing it's a way of identification for those that don't have national registration number. Take a look at this site it actually answered my question.
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Thanks, managed to get a list of centres I can call to find out. I was under the impression that for motor vehicles one needs a traffic reg number so was wondering if it would be the same for...

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Would anyone happen to know what requirements are needed for a temporary South African resident to get a learners permit. Any one with experience in this?

You know im also planning on buying a bike really soon too, but NOBODY in my family wants me to get one because of the dangers involved, but i'm a person that's already been through a lot i was in a...

Where did Banditman teach his courses? I think i should go to him!!

I'm planning on getting a bike in march, only because I couldn't get my traffic reg before the office closed for christmas( I need that to get my learners), and I won't be around till beginning of...

Welcome im also quite new to TB but its helped me plenty already :D

ok an update for foreigners trying to get their licence, aside from the passport, form, and 2 passport photos you also need proof of accomodation in the form of a bank statement,for students proof of...

Hi banditman

Thanks for the tips and advice, I plan on using it! I'm planing on buying a second hand bike maybe a bajaj pulsar, possibly in march hopefully by that time I'd have got my learners...

Thanks, you just saved time and fuel! Will update this thread and let you know how it goes!

Thanks i'll do that on monday, would you happen to know where the nearest department is too ruimsig, roodeport?

And thanks for the welcome, I cant wait to officially join the biker community :)

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I need some important advice, i'm a foreign student here in south africa and ive always had a passion for bikes more importantly sports bikes! i did a bit of work and managed to save up for...