6684ME - AUSTIN A30 SEVEN
MOT: ExemptGB
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The Austin A30 Seven, often referred to simply as the Austin A30, is a compact British car produced by the Austin Motor Company during the late 1950s. Renowned for its lightweight design and economical performance, the A30 Seven was introduced in 1956 as a practical choice for urban driving and everyday use. Manufactured in Birmingham, this model featured a small, efficient engine and a distinctive, minimalist style that set it apart from contemporaries. Its core features included a four-door saloon body, modest power output, and a reputation for reliability. The Austin A30 Seven remains a notable example of post-war British automotive engineering, appreciated by collectors and enthusiasts for its simplicity and historical significance.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 5 MOT tests
The Austin A30 SEVEN, registration 6684ME, was manufactured in 1960 and first registered in September 1960. It features a blue exterior and is equipped with an 848cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently SORN and exempt from MOT requirements. It has recorded a mileage of 176 miles. The last MOT test was conducted on 9 September 2017, with the expiry date of 8 September 2018. An advisory noted slight play in the offside rear wheel bearing; no dangerous issues were reported. No CO2 emissions data is available.
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Total Tests
5
Passed Tests
3
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 09 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176 mi
Expires: 08 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed - 03 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,839 mi
Expires: 02 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Advisory Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Failed - 19 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,839 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
- Major Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Passed - 20 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,841 mi
Expires: 19 May 2016
Failed - 05 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,839 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Offside Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)
- Major Nearside Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 6684ME?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of 6684ME?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of 6684ME?
This is a 1960 AUSTIN A30 SEVEN in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 848cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 6684ME?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.