4173KP - FORD POPULAR

MOT: Exempt

GB

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Last updated 14 days ago

The Ford Popular, often affectionately referred to as the 'Pop', is a classic British small car that played a significant role in post-war motoring. Manufactured by Ford UK from 1953 to 1962, it was renowned for its affordability, simplicity, and practicality, making it a popular choice among everyday drivers. The model was based on the Ford 100E platform and featured a modest yet reliable 1172cc side-valve engine, offering straightforward maintenance and economical operation. Its lightweight design and compact dimensions made it ideal for urban driving and narrow British streets. The Ford Popular's enduring appeal lies in its straightforward engineering and nostalgic charm, representing a pivotal chapter in British automotive history.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
FORD
Model
POPULAR
Colour
Green
Year
1955
First Registered
September 1955
First Used
28 September 1955

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
5200 cc
Engine Size
5200 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
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, 2026
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
22/10/2014

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 2 MOT tests

A 1955 Ford Popular, registration number 4173KP, registered in September 1955, with a green exterior. The vehicle is powered by a 5200cc petrol engine. It is exempt from MOT testing, with the latest test conducted on 9 February 2011 and expired in February 2012. The recorded mileage is 4 miles. The car is currently taxed. No advisory notes were recorded during the last MOT. Further mechanical condition details are not 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

2

Passed Tests

1

Failed Tests

1

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 09 February 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4 mi

Expires: 08 February 2012

Failed - 08 February 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4 mi

Major: 4

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for 4173KP?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of 4173KP?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.

What are the specifications of 4173KP?

This is a 1955 FORD POPULAR in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 5200cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of 4173KP?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.