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8700LG - GN SPIDER

MOT: Exempt

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The GN SPIDER, also known as the GN Spider, is a distinctive open-top sports car produced by the British manufacturer, Jensen Motors, during the early 1960s. Renowned for its sleek design and impressive performance, the GN SPIDER exemplifies British engineering craftsmanship of its era. Manufactured between 1962 and 1966, it features a lightweight aluminium body and a robust engine, making it a notable choice among classic sports cars. Its unique combination of style and engineering precision has cemented its status as a sought-after collector’s item. The GN SPIDER’s core features include a fibreglass body, a four-cylinder engine, and a lightweight chassis, all contributing to its agile handling and spirited driving experience. As a rare gem from Jensen Motors, the GN SPIDER remains a fascinating example of 1960s British automotive innovation.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
GN
Model
SPIDER
Colour
Silver
Year
1963
First Registered
July 1963
First Used
26 July 1963

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
2000 cc
Engine Size
2000 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
SORN
Tax Due Date
Not available
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
09/07/2005

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 2 MOT tests

The vehicle is a GN SPIDER, registration number 8700LG, manufactured in 1963 and first registered in July 1963. It has a silver exterior and a 2000cc petrol engine. The car is MOT exempt, with the latest test conducted on 4 June 2010 and expired on 3 June 2011. There are no advisory notes from the MOT. The vehicle is currently SORN and does not display recorded mileage. No CO2 emissions data is available. The vehicle's mechanical condition is not specified beyond the MOT exemption status.

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

2

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 04 June 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage:

Expires: 03 June 2011

Passed - 30 May 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage:

Expires: 29 May 2008

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for 8700LG?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of 8700LG?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of 8700LG?

This is a 1963 GN SPIDER in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 2000cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of 8700LG?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.

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